Red Hat alert RHSA-2024:0850-01 (kpatch-patch)

An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2
Extended Update Support.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of
Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) in the References section.

This is a kernel live patch module which is automatically loaded by the RPM
post-install script to modify the code of a running kernel.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: ktls overwrites readonly memory pages when using function splice
with a ktls socket as destination (CVE-2024-0646)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.

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