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Red Hat Enterprise MRG: RHSA-2020-3266-01 Important: Kernel-RT Security Fix

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Calendar Grey August 3, 2020
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Canonical introduced a significant Ubuntu kernel update focused on resolving vulnerabilities and improving performance for better system stability.
An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2

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.

Summary

The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: Count overflow in FUSE request leading to use-after-free issues. (CVE-2019-11487)
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):
* update the MRG 2.5.z 3.10 realtime-kernel sources (BZ#1850280)

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat bug fix important security impact kernel-rt use-after-free

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-11487 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2:
Source: kernel-rt-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.src.rpm
noarch: kernel-rt-doc-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.noarch.rpm kernel-rt-firmware-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.noarch.rpm
x86_64: kernel-rt-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-devel-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debuginfo-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-devel-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-trace-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-trace-debuginfo-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-trace-devel-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-vanilla-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-vanilla-debuginfo-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-vanilla-devel-3.10.0-693.71.2.rt56.670.el6rt.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/


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:3266-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise MRG for RHEL-6
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:3266
Issue date: 2020-08-03

Topic

An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.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.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat bug fix important security impact kernel-rt use-after-free

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2 - noarch, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1703063 - CVE-2019-11487 kernel: Count overflow in FUSE request leading to use-after-free issues.

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