openEuler update for kernel



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-6546
CWE-ID CWE-362
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
openEuler
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

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

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

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

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

perf
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

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

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

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

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

kernel-debugsource
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

bpftool
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kernel-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 one low risk vulnerability.

1) Race condition

EUVDB-ID: #VU85241

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-6546

CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in the GSM 0710 tty multiplexor in the Linux kernel. A local user can exploit the race and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information and escalate privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 20.03 LTS SP1 - 22.03 LTS

kernel-devel: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

python2-perf: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

bpftool-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

python2-perf-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

perf: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

perf-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

python3-perf-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

kernel-tools-devel: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

kernel-tools: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

kernel-debugsource: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

kernel-tools-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

python3-perf: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

kernel-source: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

bpftool: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

kernel-debuginfo: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

kernel: before 4.19.90-2312.6.0.0232

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2023-1990


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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