RHSA-2024:0403 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 8

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · January 25, 2024

Updated · August 25, 2026

Topic

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

  • kernel: bpf: Incorrect verifier pruning leads to unsafe code paths being incorrectly marked as safe (CVE-2023-2163)

  • kernel: use after free in unix_stream_sendpage (CVE-2023-4622)

  • kernel: netfilter: potential slab-out-of-bound access due to integer underflow (CVE-2023-42753)

  • kernel: Race Condition leading to UAF in Unix Socket could happen in sk_receive_queue (BZ#2230094)

  • kernel: UAF during login when accessing the shost ipaddress (CVE-2023-2162)

  • hw: amd: Cross-Process Information Leak (CVE-2023-20593)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2024:0403 — Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update | PulseLinux