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CentOS Linux: CVE-2023-35788: Important: kernel security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2023-35788: Important: kernel security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/16/2023
Created
08/02/2023
Added
08/02/2023
Modified
01/29/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in fl_set_geneve_opt in net/sched/cls_flower.c in the Linux kernel before 6.3.7. It allows an out-of-bounds write in the flower classifier code via TCA_FLOWER_KEY_ENC_OPTS_GENEVE packets. This may result in denial of service or privilege escalation.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-kernel
  • centos-upgrade-kernel-rt
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_83_1
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_83_1-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_88_1
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_88_1-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_90_1
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_90_1-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_92_1
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_92_1-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_95_1
  • centos-upgrade-kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1160_95_1-debuginfo

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