RLSA-2022:1975

The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements.

Security Fix(es):

• kernel: fget: check that the fd still exists after getting a ref to it (CVE-2021-4083)

• kernel: avoid cyclic entity chains due to malformed USB descriptors (CVE-2020-0404)

• kernel: integer overflow in k_ascii() in drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c (CVE-2020-13974)

• kernel: out-of-bounds read in bpfskbchange_head() of filter.c due to a use-after-free (CVE-2021-0941)

• kernel: joydev: zero size passed to joydevhandleJSIOCSBTNMAP() (CVE-2021-3612)

• kernel: reading /proc/sysvipc/shm does not scale with large shared memory segment counts (CVE-2021-3669)

• kernel: out-of-bound Read in qrtrendpointpost in net/qrtr/qrtr.c (CVE-2021-3743)

• kernel: crypto: ccp - fix resource leaks in ccprunaesgcmcmd() (CVE-2021-3744)

• kernel: possible use-after-free in bluetooth module (CVE-2021-3752)

• kernel: unaccounted ipc objects in Linux kernel lead to breaking memcg limits and DoS attacks (CVE-2021-3759)

• kernel: DoS in ccprunaesgcmcmd() function (CVE-2021-3764)

• kernel: sctp: Invalid chunks may be used to remotely remove existing associations (CVE-2021-3772)

• kernel: lack of port sanity checking in natd and netfilter leads to exploit of OpenVPN clients (CVE-2021-3773)

• kernel: possible leak or coruption of data residing on hugetlbfs (CVE-2021-4002)

• kernel: security regression for CVE-2018-13405 (CVE-2021-4037)

• kernel: Buffer overwrite in decodenfsfh function (CVE-2021-4157)

• kernel: cgroup: Use open-time creds and namespace for migration perm checks (CVE-2021-4197)

• kernel: Race condition in races in skpeerpid and skpeercred accesses (CVE-2021-4203)

• kernel: new DNS Cache Poisoning Attack based on ICMP fragment needed packets replies (CVE-2021-20322)

• hw: cpu: LFENCE/JMP Mitigation Update for CVE-2017-5715 (CVE-2021-26401)

• kernel: Local privilege escalation due to incorrect BPF JIT branch displacement computation (CVE-2021-29154)

• kernel: use-after-free in hsofreenet_device() in drivers/net/usb/hso.c (CVE-2021-37159)

• kernel: eBPF multiplication integer overflow in preallocelemsand_freelist() in kernel/bpf/stackmap.c leads to out-of-bounds write (CVE-2021-41864)

• kernel: Heap buffer overflow in firedtv driver (CVE-2021-42739)

• kernel: an array-index-out-bounds in detachcapictr in drivers/isdn/capi/kcapi.c (CVE-2021-43389)

• kernel: mwifiexusbrecv() in drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/usb.c allows an attacker to cause DoS via crafted USB device (CVE-2021-43976)

• kernel: use-after-free in the TEE subsystem (CVE-2021-44733)

• kernel: information leak in the IPv6 implementation (CVE-2021-45485)

• kernel: information leak in the IPv4 implementation (CVE-2021-45486)

• hw: cpu: intel: Branch History Injection (BHI) (CVE-2022-0001)

• hw: cpu: intel: Intra-Mode BTI (CVE-2022-0002)

• kernel: Local denial of service in bondipsecadd_sa (CVE-2022-0286)

• kernel: DoS in sctpaddtochunk in net/sctp/smmakechunk.c (CVE-2022-0322)

• kernel: FUSE allows UAF reads of write() buffers, allowing theft of (partial) /etc/shadow hashes (CVE-2022-1011)

• kernel: use-after-free in nouveau kernel module (CVE-2020-27820)

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.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.