Oracle Linux 9 : kernel (ELSA-2024-5363)

high Nessus Plugin ID 205608

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-5363 advisory.

- net: fix __dst_negative_advice() race (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-46798] {CVE-2024-36971}
- net: annotate data-races around sk->sk_dst_pending_confirm (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-46798] {CVE-2024-36971}
- dmaengine: idxd: add a write() method for applications to submit work (Jerry Snitselaar) [RHEL-35840] {CVE-2024-21823}
- dmaengine: idxd: add a new security check to deal with a hardware erratum (Jerry Snitselaar) [RHEL-35840] {CVE-2024-21823}
- VFIO: Add the SPR_DSA and SPR_IAX devices to the denylist (Jerry Snitselaar) [RHEL-35840] {CVE-2024-21823}
- virtio: delete vq in vp_find_vqs_msix() when request_irq() fails (Jon Maloy) [RHEL-44467] {CVE-2024-37353}
- phy: ti: phy-omap-usb2: Fix NULL pointer dereference for SRP (Izabela Bakollari) [RHEL-36271 RHEL-26682] {CVE-2024-26600}
- eeprom: at24: fix memory corruption race condition (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-42970] {CVE-2024-35848}
- eeprom: at24: Probe for DDR3 thermal sensor in the SPD case (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-42970] {CVE-2024-35848}
- eeprom: at24: Use dev_err_probe for nvmem register failure (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-42970] {CVE-2024-35848}
- eeprom: at24: Add support for 24c1025 EEPROM (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-42970] {CVE-2024-35848}
- eeprom: at24: remove struct at24_client (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-42970] {CVE-2024-35848}
- at24: Support probing while in non-zero ACPI D state (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-42970] {CVE-2024-35848}
- tcp: Fix shift-out-of-bounds in dctcp_update_alpha(). (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-44439] {CVE-2024-37356}
- cxl/region: Fix cxlr_pmem leaks (cki-backport-bot) [RHEL-44486] {CVE-2024-38391}
- tls: fix missing memory barrier in tls_init (cki-backport-bot) [RHEL-44480] {CVE-2024-36489}
- igc: avoid returning frame twice in XDP_REDIRECT (Corinna Vinschen) [RHEL-42714 RHEL-33266] {CVE-2024-26853}
- ipvlan: Dont Use skb->sk in ipvlan_process_v{4,6}_outbound (Hangbin Liu) [RHEL-44404 RHEL-44402] {CVE-2024-33621}
- wifi: nl80211: don't free NULL coalescing rule (Jose Ignacio Tornos Martinez) [RHEL-41698 RHEL-39754] {CVE-2024-36941}
- wifi: iwlwifi: dbg-tlv: ensure NUL termination (Jose Ignacio Tornos Martinez) [RHEL-41658 RHEL-37028] {CVE-2024-35845}
- mlxsw: spectrum_acl_tcam: Fix memory leak when canceling rehash work (Ivan Vecera) [RHEL-41556 RHEL-37018] {CVE-2024-35852}
- net: openvswitch: fix overwriting ct original tuple for ICMPv6 (cki-backport-bot) [RHEL-44215] {CVE-2024-38558}
- wifi: iwlwifi: read txq->read_ptr under lock (Jose Ignacio Tornos Martinez) [RHEL-41520 RHEL-39799] {CVE-2024-36922}
- wifi: cfg80211: check A-MSDU format more carefully (Jose Ignacio Tornos Martinez) [RHEL-38754 RHEL-37345] {CVE-2024-35937}
- ice: fix memory corruption bug with suspend and rebuild (Petr Oros) [RHEL-49858 RHEL-17486] {CVE-2024-35911}
- ipv6: prevent possible NULL deref in fib6_nh_init() (Hangbin Liu) [RHEL-48182 RHEL-45826] {CVE-2024-40961}
- netns: Make get_net_ns() handle zero refcount net (Paolo Abeni) [RHEL-48117 RHEL-46610] {CVE-2024-40958}
- net: do not leave a dangling sk pointer, when socket creation fails (Paolo Abeni) [RHEL-48072 RHEL-46610] {CVE-2024-40954}
- net: ethtool: fix the error condition in ethtool_get_phy_stats_ethtool() (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-47902] {CVE-2024-40928}
- net: netlink: af_netlink: Prevent empty skb by adding a check on len. (Ivan Vecera) [RHEL-43619 RHEL-30344] {CVE-2021-47606}
- bonding: Fix out-of-bounds read in bond_option_arp_ip_targets_set() (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-46921] {CVE-2024-39487}
- nfs: fix panic when nfs4_ff_layout_prepare_ds() fails (Benjamin Coddington) [RHEL-42732 RHEL-34875] {CVE-2024-26868}
- efi: fix panic in kdump kernel (Steve Best) [RHEL-42920 RHEL-36998] {CVE-2024-35800}
- ipv6: fix potential 'struct net' leak in inet6_rtm_getaddr() (Hangbin Liu) [RHEL-41735 RHEL-31050] {CVE-2024-27417}
- netfilter: nf_tables: do not compare internal table flags on updates (Florian Westphal) [RHEL-41682 RHEL-33985] {CVE-2024-27065}
- ipv6: Fix potential uninit-value access in __ip6_make_skb() (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-41466 RHEL-39786] {CVE-2024-36903}
- netfilter: nf_tables: honor table dormant flag from netdev release event path (Florian Westphal) [RHEL-40056 RHEL-33985] {CVE-2024-36005}
- cifs: fix underflow in parse_server_interfaces() (Paulo Alcantara) [RHEL-34636 RHEL-31245] {CVE-2024-26828}
- platform/x86: wmi: Fix opening of char device (David Arcari) [RHEL-42548 RHEL-38260] {CVE-2023-52864}
- platform/x86: wmi: remove unnecessary initializations (David Arcari) [RHEL-42548 RHEL-38260] {CVE-2023-52864}
- rtnetlink: Correct nested IFLA_VF_VLAN_LIST attribute validation (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-43170] {CVE-2024-36017}
- netfilter: nft_chain_filter: handle NETDEV_UNREGISTER for inet/ingress basechain (Florian Westphal) [RHEL-40062 RHEL-33985] {CVE-2024-26808}
- ipv6: fix race condition between ipv6_get_ifaddr and ipv6_del_addr (Jiri Benc) [RHEL-39017 RHEL-32372] {CVE-2024-35969}
- netfilter: nf_tables: flush pending destroy work before exit_net release (Florian Westphal) [RHEL-38765 RHEL-33985] {CVE-2024-35899}
- vt: fix unicode buffer corruption when deleting characters (Andrew Halaney) [RHEL-42947 RHEL-24205] {CVE-2024-35823}
- i40e: fix vf may be used uninitialized in this function warning (Kamal Heib) [RHEL-41638 RHEL-39704] {CVE-2024-36020}
- wifi: brcmfmac: pcie: handle randbuf allocation failure (Jose Ignacio Tornos Martinez) [RHEL-44132] {CVE-2024-38575}
- wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: guard against invalid STA ID on removal (Jose Ignacio Tornos Martinez) [RHEL-43208 RHEL-39803] {CVE-2024-36921}
- wifi: mac80211: check/clear fast rx for non-4addr sta VLAN changes (Jose Ignacio Tornos Martinez) [RHEL-42906 RHEL-36809] {CVE-2024-35789}
- wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: don't set the MFP flag for the GTK (Jose Ignacio Tornos Martinez) [RHEL-42886 RHEL-36900] {CVE-2024-27434}
- wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work (Jose Ignacio Tornos Martinez) [RHEL-42860 RHEL-35142] {CVE-2024-27052}
- wifi: mt76: mt7925e: fix use-after-free in free_irq() (Jose Ignacio Tornos Martinez) [RHEL-42856 RHEL-35148] {CVE-2024-27049}
- wifi: ath9k: delay all of ath9k_wmi_event_tasklet() until init is complete (Jose Ignacio Tornos Martinez) [RHEL-42743 RHEL-34187] {CVE-2024-26897}
- wifi: ath10k: fix NULL pointer dereference in ath10k_wmi_tlv_op_pull_mgmt_tx_compl_ev() (Jose Ignacio Tornos Martinez) [RHEL-42383 RHEL-35199] {CVE-2023-52651}

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

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://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2024-5363.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 205608

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2024-5363.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/15/2024

Updated: 8/15/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-36971

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7.2

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:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-tools-libs-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rtla, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-cross-headers, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug-modules, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-tools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rv, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug-devel, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9::appstream, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-headers, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug-uki-virt, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug-modules-core, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-modules, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug-devel-matched, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-abi-stablelists, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9::codeready_builder, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-devel-matched, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-core, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-modules-core, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uki-virt, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libperf, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug-modules-extra, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-perf, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:bpftool, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug-core, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9:4:baseos_patch, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:perf, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-modules-extra, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9::baseos_latest, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-tools-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/14/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/24/2024

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 8/28/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-47606, CVE-2023-52651, CVE-2023-52864, CVE-2024-21823, CVE-2024-26600, CVE-2024-26808, CVE-2024-26828, CVE-2024-26853, CVE-2024-26868, CVE-2024-26897, CVE-2024-27049, CVE-2024-27052, CVE-2024-27065, CVE-2024-27417, CVE-2024-27434, CVE-2024-33621, CVE-2024-35789, CVE-2024-35800, CVE-2024-35823, CVE-2024-35845, CVE-2024-35848, CVE-2024-35852, CVE-2024-35899, CVE-2024-35911, CVE-2024-35937, CVE-2024-35969, CVE-2024-36005, CVE-2024-36017, CVE-2024-36020, CVE-2024-36489, CVE-2024-36903, CVE-2024-36921, CVE-2024-36922, CVE-2024-36929, CVE-2024-36941, CVE-2024-36971, CVE-2024-37353, CVE-2024-37356, CVE-2024-38391, CVE-2024-38558, CVE-2024-38575, CVE-2024-39487, CVE-2024-40928, CVE-2024-40954, CVE-2024-40958, CVE-2024-40961