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====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Important: kernel security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2019:4255-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4255
Issue date:        2019-12-17
CVE Names:         CVE-2018-9568 CVE-2019-5489 
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1. Summary:

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6
Advanced 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.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 6.6) - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 6.6) - x86_64

3. Description:

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

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: Memory corruption due to incorrect socket cloning (CVE-2018-9568)

* Kernel: page cache side channel attacks (CVE-2019-5489)

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.

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1655904 - CVE-2018-9568 kernel: Memory corruption due to incorrect socket cloning
1664110 - CVE-2019-5489 Kernel: page cache side channel attacks

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 6.6):

Source:
kernel-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.src.rpm

noarch:
kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-firmware-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 6.6):

x86_64:
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security.  Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-9568
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-5489
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
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RedHat: RHSA-2019-4255:01 Important: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 Advanced Update Support

Summary

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: Memory corruption due to incorrect socket cloning (CVE-2018-9568)
* Kernel: page cache side channel attacks (CVE-2019-5489)
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.



Summary


Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-9568 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-5489 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 6.6):
Source: kernel-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.src.rpm
noarch: kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.noarch.rpm kernel-doc-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.noarch.rpm kernel-firmware-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.noarch.rpm
x86_64: kernel-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-devel-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-headers-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm perf-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 6.6):
x86_64: kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm python-perf-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-504.82.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
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Severity
Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:4255-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4255
Issued Date: : 2019-12-17
CVE Names: CVE-2018-9568 CVE-2019-5489

Topic

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6Advanced Update Support.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.


Topic


 

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 6.6) - noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 6.6) - x86_64


Bugs Fixed

1655904 - CVE-2018-9568 kernel: Memory corruption due to incorrect socket cloning

1664110 - CVE-2019-5489 Kernel: page cache side channel attacks


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