SB2024061970 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel RT (Live Patch 0 for SLE 15 SP5)
Published: June 19, 2024
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48687)
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the seg6_genl_sethmac() function in net/ipv6/seg6.c. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.
2) Stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52628)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the nft_exthdr_sctp_eval(), nft_exthdr_tcp_eval(), and nft_exthdr_ipv6_eval() functions. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the system, trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
3) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26852)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the ip6_route_multipath_add() and list_for_each_entry_safe() functions in net/ipv6/route.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.