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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7: RHSA-2020-0027-01 Important: kpatch-patch DoS

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An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. 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
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====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Important: kpatch-patch security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2020:0027-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0027
Issue date:        2020-01-06
CVE Names:         CVE-2019-14821 CVE-2019-15239 
====================================================================
1. Summary:

An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

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 (v. 7) - ppc64le, x86_64

3. Description:

This is a kernel live patch module which is automatically loaded by the RPM
post-install script to modify the code of a running kernel.

Security fix(es):

* Kernel: KVM: OOB memory access via mmio ring buffer (CVE-2019-14821)

* kernel: local attacker can trigger multiple use-after-free conditions
results in privilege escalation (CVE-2019-15239)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgements, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.

4. Solution:

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

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

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

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

1746708 - CVE-2019-14821 Kernel: KVM: OOB memory access via mmio ring buffer
1747353 - CVE-2019-15239 kernel: local attacker can trigger multiple use-after-free conditions results in privilege escalation

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):

Source:
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062-1-11.el7.src.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_1-1-10.el7.src.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_2-1-9.el7.src.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_1-1-6.el7.src.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_2-1-3.el7.src.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_3-1-3.el7.src.rpm

ppc64le:
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062-1-11.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062-debuginfo-1-11.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_1-1-10.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_1-debuginfo-1-10.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_2-1-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_2-debuginfo-1-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_1-1-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_1-debuginfo-1-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_2-1-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_3-1-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm

x86_64:
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062-1-11.el7.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062-debuginfo-1-11.el7.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_1-1-10.el7.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_1-debuginfo-1-10.el7.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_2-1-9.el7.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_2-debuginfo-1-9.el7.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_1-1-6.el7.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_1-debuginfo-1-6.el7.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_2-1-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_3-1-3.el7.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-2019-14821
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-15239
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 2020 Red Hat, Inc.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7: RHSA-2020-0027-01 Important: kpatch-patch DoS

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Calendar Grey January 6, 2020
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Key revision regarding kpatch-patch in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 tackles major security issues affecting the user base.
An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

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

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

Summary

This is a kernel live patch module which is automatically loaded by the RPM post-install script to modify the code of a running kernel.
Security fix(es):
* Kernel: KVM: OOB memory access via mmio ring buffer (CVE-2019-14821)
* kernel: local attacker can trigger multiple use-after-free conditions results in privilege escalation (CVE-2019-15239)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgements, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14821 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-15239 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062-1-11.el7.src.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_1-1-10.el7.src.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_2-1-9.el7.src.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_1-1-6.el7.src.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_2-1-3.el7.src.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_3-1-3.el7.src.rpm
ppc64le: kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062-1-11.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062-debuginfo-1-11.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_1-1-10.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_1-debuginfo-1-10.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_2-1-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_2-debuginfo-1-9.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_1-1-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_1-debuginfo-1-6.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_2-1-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_3-1-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm
x86_64: kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062-1-11.el7.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062-debuginfo-1-11.el7.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_1-1-10.el7.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_1-debuginfo-1-10.el7.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_2-1-9.el7.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_1_2-debuginfo-1-9.el7.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_1-1-6.el7.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_4_1-debuginfo-1-6.el7.x86_64.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:0027-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2020-01-06

Topic

An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.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.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64le, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1746708 - CVE-2019-14821 Kernel: KVM: OOB memory access via mmio ring buffer

1747353 - CVE-2019-15239 kernel: local attacker can trigger multiple use-after-free conditions results in privilege escalation

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