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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.884220
Category:CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:CentOS: Security Advisory for bpftool (CESA-2022:4642)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'bpftool'; package(s) announced via the CESA-2022:4642 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'bpftool'
package(s) announced via the CESA-2022:4642 advisory.

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

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: cgroups v1 release_agent feature may allow privilege escalation
(CVE-2022-0492)

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.

Bug Fix(es):

* kernel panic in mlx5_ib driver RHEL/CentOS 7.9 VM (BZ#2046571)

* [RHEL-7.9] Get Call Trace about 'kernel/timer.c:1270
requeue_timers+0x15e/0x170' on specified AMD x86_64 system (BZ#2048502)

* kernel NULL pointer dereference while calling dma_pool_alloc from the
mlx5_core module (BZ#2055457)

* Rhel 7.9 NFS Clients takes very long time to resume operations in an NFS
Server failover scenario (BZ#2066699)

* perf stat shows unsupported counters for Intel IceLake cpu (BZ#2072317)

Affected Software/OS:
'bpftool' package(s) on CentOS 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-0492
Debian Security Information: DSA-5095 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5095
Debian Security Information: DSA-5096 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166444/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0085-1.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167386/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0086-1.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176099/Docker-cgroups-Container-Escape.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2051505
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=24f6008564183aa120d07c03d9289519c2fe02af
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00011.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html
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