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CentOS Linux: CVE-2023-2002: Important: kernel-rt security update (Multiple Advisories)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2023-2002: Important: kernel-rt security update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/26/2023
Created
06/23/2023
Added
06/22/2023
Modified
04/24/2024

Description

A vulnerability was found in the HCI sockets implementation due to a missing capability check in net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c in the Linux Kernel. This flaw allows an attacker to unauthorized execution of management commands, compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Bluetooth communication.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-kernel
  • centos-upgrade-kernel-rt

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