openEuler 20.03 LTS SP3 update for kernel



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2023-4128
CVE-2023-4387
CWE-ID CWE-416
CWE-415
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
openEuler
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

kernel-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python2-perf
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-tools
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

bpftool
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python3-perf-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

bpftool-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

perf
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python2-perf-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-tools-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python3-perf
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-source
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-tools-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-debugsource
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

perf-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor openEuler

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU79486

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4128

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within net/sched/cls_fw.c in classifiers (cls_fw, cls_u32, and cls_route) in the Linux Kernel. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 20.03 LTS SP3

kernel-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

python2-perf: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

kernel-tools: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

bpftool: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

python3-perf-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

bpftool-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

kernel-devel: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

perf: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

python2-perf-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

kernel-tools-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

python3-perf: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

kernel-source: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

kernel-tools-devel: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

kernel-debugsource: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

perf-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

kernel: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2023-1537


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Double Free

EUVDB-ID: #VU80796

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4387

CWE-ID: CWE-415 - Double Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the vmxnet3_rq_alloc_rx_buf() function in drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c in VMware vmxnet3 ethernet NIC driver. A local user can  trigger a double free error and gain access to sensitive information or crash the kernel.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 20.03 LTS SP3

kernel-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

python2-perf: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

kernel-tools: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

bpftool: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

python3-perf-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

bpftool-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

kernel-devel: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

perf: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

python2-perf-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

kernel-tools-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

python3-perf: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

kernel-source: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

kernel-tools-devel: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

kernel-debugsource: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

perf-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

kernel: before 4.19.90-2308.4.0.0215

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2023-1537


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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