CVE-2023-2727 Affecting kernel-rt-debug-kvm package, versions <0:5.14.0-284.36.1.rt14.321.el9_2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.22% (62nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-KERNELRTDEBUGKVM-6838229
  • published13 May 2024
  • disclosed15 Jun 2023

Introduced: 15 Jun 2023

CVE-2023-2727  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 kernel-rt-debug-kvm to version 0:5.14.0-284.36.1.rt14.321.el9_2 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2023:5009.

NVD Description

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

Users may be able to launch containers using images that are restricted by ImagePolicyWebhook when using ephemeral containers. Kubernetes clusters are only affected if the ImagePolicyWebhook admission plugin is used together with ephemeral containers.

CVSS Scores

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