Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: bpftool / bpftool-debuginfo / kernel / kernel-abi-stablelists / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2023_5244)

high Nessus Plugin ID 353858

Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2023_5244 advisory.

* kernel: ipvlan: out-of-bounds write caused by unclear skb->cb (CVE-2023-3090)

* kernel: UAF in nftables when nft_set_lookup_global triggered after handling named and anonymous sets in batch requests (CVE-2023-3390)

* kernel: net/sched: cls_fw component can be exploited as result of failure in tcf_change_indev function (CVE-2023-3776)

* kernel: netfilter: use-after-free due to improper element removal in nft_pipapo_remove() (CVE-2023-4004)

* kernel: nf_tables: stack-out-of-bounds-read in nft_byteorder_eval() (CVE-2023-35001)

* kernel: cls_flower: out-of-bounds write in fl_set_geneve_opt() (CVE-2023-35788)

* kernel: bluetooth: Unauthorized management command execution (CVE-2023-2002)

* hw: amd: Cross-Process Information Leak (CVE-2023-20593)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2023_5244.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5244

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2187308

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2213260

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2215768

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2217845

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2218672

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2220892

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2225097

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2225275

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2023:5244

http://www.nessus.org/u?c41cde37

http://www.nessus.org/u?da85bd6a

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 353858

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2023_5244.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.5

Percentile: 99.87

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-4004

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/OS/extended-third-party

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/26/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/21/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-2002, CVE-2023-20593, CVE-2023-3090, CVE-2023-3390, CVE-2023-35001, CVE-2023-35788, CVE-2023-3776, CVE-2023-4004