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RHEL 7 : kpatch-patch (RHSA-2022:5216)

high Nessus Plugin ID 162580

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2022:5216 advisory.

 - kernel: a use-after-free write in the netfilter subsystem can lead to privilege escalation to root (CVE-2022-32250)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-32250

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5216

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2092427

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2093146

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 162580

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-5216.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/28/2022

Updated: 1/18/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-32250

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_66_1, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_42_2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_36_2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_49_1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_59_1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_41_1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_45_1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_62_1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_53_1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/28/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/2/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-32250

CWE: 416

RHSA: 2022:5216