# ALAS2023-2024-779: Security update for 21 packages ALAS2023-2024-779, released December 5, 2024, fixes 34 CVEs across 21 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High. - Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-779 - Platform: Linux - Released: Dec 5, 2024 - Priority: High (Closes CVE-2024-44986, high severity) - CVEs: 34, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0 - Vendor advisory: https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2024-779.html ## Applies to | Product | Release | Fixed in | |---|---|---| | [bpftool](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/bpftool.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [bpftool-debuginfo](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/bpftool-debuginfo.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [kernel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [kernel-debuginfo](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debuginfo.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debuginfo-common-x86-64.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [kernel-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-devel.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [kernel-headers](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-headers.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [kernel-libbpf](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-libbpf.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [kernel-libbpf-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-libbpf-devel.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [kernel-libbpf-static](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-libbpf-static.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [kernel-livepatch-6.1.109-118.189](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-livepatch-6.1.109-118.189.md) | amzn 2023 | 1.0-0.amzn2023 | | [kernel-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-modules-extra.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [kernel-modules-extra-common](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-modules-extra-common.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [kernel-tools](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-tools.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [kernel-tools-debuginfo](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-tools-debuginfo.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [kernel-tools-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-tools-devel.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [perf](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/perf.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [perf-debuginfo](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/perf-debuginfo.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [python3-perf](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/python3-perf.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | | [python3-perf-debuginfo](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/python3-perf-debuginfo.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.109-118.189.amzn2023 | ## CVEs this fix closes | CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation | |---|---|---|---:|---:|---| | [CVE-2024-44986](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-44986.md) | High | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: fix possible UAF in ip6_finish_output2()... | 7.8 | 0.0072 | | | [CVE-2024-45016](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-45016.md) | High | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: d... | 7.0 | 0.0028 | | | [CVE-2024-44974](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-44974.md) | High | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: pm: avoid possible UaF when selecting end... | 7.8 | 0.0027 | | | [CVE-2024-44983](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-44983.md) | High | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: flowtable: validate vlan header Ensu... | 7.6 | 0.0025 | | | [CVE-2024-46689](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-46689.md) | High | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: c... | 7.8 | 0.0025 | | | [CVE-2024-44990](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-44990.md) | High | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: n... | 8.0 | 0.0024 | | | [CVE-2024-41096](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-41096.md) | High | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: e... | 7.8 | 0.0024 | | | [CVE-2024-42314](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-42314.md) | High | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: fix extent map use-after-free when adding... | 7.8 | 0.0023 | | | [CVE-2024-40972](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-40972.md) | High | kernel-64kb: The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes. The following security bu... | 7.8 | 0.0022 | | | [CVE-2023-53728](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53728.md) | High | kernel-64kb: The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 kernel was updated to fix various security issues The following security issues wer... | n/a | 0.0021 | | | [CVE-2024-44947](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-44947.md) | Routine | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: b... | 5.5 | 0.0089 | | | [CVE-2024-44946](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-44946.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: kcm: Serialise kcm_sendmsg() for the same socket | 5.5 | 0.0086 | | | [CVE-2024-46763](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-46763.md) | Routine | kernel-64kb: The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP7 kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes. The following security bu... | 5.5 | 0.0071 | | | [CVE-2024-46717](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-46717.md) | Routine | net/mlx5e: SHAMPO, Fix incorrect page release | 5.5 | 0.0053 | | | [CVE-2024-45009](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-45009.md) | Routine | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: d... | 5.5 | 0.0052 | | | [CVE-2024-41098](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-41098.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ata: libata-core: Fix null pointer dereference o... | 5.5 | 0.0026 | | | [CVE-2024-45021](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-45021.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: memcg_write_event_control(): fix a user-triggera... | 5.5 | 0.0026 | | | [CVE-2024-45006](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-45006.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xhci: Fix Panther point NULL pointer deref at fu... | 5.5 | 0.0025 | | | [CVE-2024-43835](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-43835.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: virtio_net: Fix napi_skb_cache_put warning Afte... | 5.5 | 0.0025 | | | [CVE-2024-46679](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-46679.md) | Routine | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: n... | 4.7 | 0.0025 | | | [CVE-2024-44991](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-44991.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: prevent concurrent execution of tcp_sk_exit... | 5.5 | 0.0025 | | | [CVE-2024-44989](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-44989.md) | Routine | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: n... | 5.5 | 0.0024 | | | [CVE-2024-45018](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-45018.md) | Routine | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: n... | 5.5 | 0.0024 | | | [CVE-2024-45008](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-45008.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Input: MT - limit max slots syzbot is reporting... | 5.5 | 0.0024 | | | [CVE-2024-45000](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-45000.md) | Routine | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: d... | 5.5 | 0.0023 | | | [CVE-2024-46707](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-46707.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: arm64: Make ICC_*SGI*_EL1 undef in the abse... | 5.5 | 0.0023 | | | [CVE-2024-46686](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-46686.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb/client: avoid dereferencing rdata=NULL in sm... | 5.5 | 0.0023 | | | [CVE-2024-45022](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-45022.md) | Routine | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: d... | 5.5 | 0.0023 | | | [CVE-2024-43897](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-43897.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: drop bad gso csum_start and offset in virti... | 5.5 | 0.0022 | | | [CVE-2024-46711](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-46711.md) | Routine | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: d... | 4.7 | 0.0022 | | | [CVE-2023-54145](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-54145.md) | Routine | kernel-default: The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 kernel was updated to fix various security issues The following security issues wer... | 3.3 | 0.0020 | | | [CVE-2024-45019](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-45019.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5e: Take state lock during tx timeout rep... | 5.5 | 0.0018 | | | [CVE-2024-45003](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-45003.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vfs: Don't evict inode under the inode lru trave... | 4.7 | 0.0017 | | | [CVE-2024-47660](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-47660.md) | Routine | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. 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