Use After Free Affecting kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_11-rt package, versions <4-150400.2.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.25% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES154-KERNELLIVEPATCH514211504001511RT-5668975
  • published7 Jun 2023
  • disclosed6 Jun 2023

Introduced: 6 Jun 2023

CVE-2023-2162  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.4 kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_11-rt to version 4-150400.2.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_11-rt package and not the kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_11-rt package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.4 relevant fixed versions and status.

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in iscsi_sw_tcp_session_create in drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c in SCSI sub-component in the Linux Kernel. In this flaw an attacker could leak kernel internal information.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1