Missing Authorization Affecting kernel-rt package, versions <0:5.14.0-70.30.1.rt21.102.el9_0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on AlmaLinux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.11% (46th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ALMALINUX9-KERNELRT-5617768
  • published 28 May 2023
  • disclosed 2 Nov 2022

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 kernel-rt to version 0:5.14.0-70.30.1.rt21.102.el9_0 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2022:7319.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-rt package and not the kernel-rt package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

The Linux kernel before 5.17.2 mishandles seccomp permissions. The PTRACE_SEIZE code path allows attackers to bypass intended restrictions on setting the PT_SUSPEND_SECCOMP flag.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.8 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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SUSE

8.4 high
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Red Hat

5.5 medium