RHSA-2024:5582 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_87_1 and kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_91_1 security update

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 8

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · August 20, 2024

Updated · October 31, 2026

Topic

An update for kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_87_1 and kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_91_1 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 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

This is a kernel live patch module which can be loaded by the kpatch command line utility to modify the code of a running kernel. This patch module is targeted for kernel-4.18.0-372.87.1.el8_6.

Security Fix(es):

  • kernel: net: CVE-2024-36971 kernel: UAF in network route management (CVE-2024-36971)

  • kernel: virtio-net: tap: mlx5_core short frame denial of service (CVE-2024-41090)

  • kernel: virtio-net: tun: mlx5_core short frame denial of service (CVE-2024-41091)

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-2024:5582 — Red Hat Security Advisory: kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_87_1 and kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_91_1 security update | PulseLinux