Red Hat alert RHSA-2024:6156-01 (kernel)

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4
Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4
Telecommunications Update Service, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update
Services for SAP Solutions.

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.

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating
system.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: net/sched: act_api: fix possible infinite loop in
tcf_idr_check_alloc() (CVE-2024-40995)

* kernel: perf: Fix list corruption in perf_cgroup_switch() (CVE-2022-48799)

* kernel: virtio-net: tap: mlx5_core short frame denial of service
(CVE-2024-41090)

* kernel: virtio-net: tun: mlx5_core short frame denial of service
(CVE-2024-41091)

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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