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

Synopsis:          Important: kpatch-patch security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2020:3297-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:3297
Issue date:        2020-08-04
CVE Names:         CVE-2020-10766 CVE-2020-10767 CVE-2020-10768 
====================================================================
1. Summary:

An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8.1 Extended 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 BaseOS EUS (v. 8.1) - 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: Rogue cross-process SSBD shutdown. Linux scheduler logical bug
allows an attacker to turn off the SSBD protection. (CVE-2020-10766)

* kernel: Indirect Branch Prediction Barrier is force-disabled when STIBP
is unavailable or enhanced IBRS is available. (CVE-2020-10767)

* kernel: Indirect branch speculation can be enabled after it was
force-disabled by the PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE prctl command. (CVE-2020-10768)

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

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

1845840 - CVE-2020-10766 kernel: Rogue cross-process SSBD shutdown. Linux scheduler logical bug allows an attacker to turn off the SSBD protection.
1845867 - CVE-2020-10767 kernel: Indirect Branch Prediction Barrier is force-disabled when STIBP is unavailable or enhanced IBRS is available.
1845868 - CVE-2020-10768 kernel: Indirect branch speculation can be enabled after it was force-disabled by the PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE prctl command.

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.1):

Source:
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147-1-16.el8.src.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_0_2-1-12.el8.src.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_0_3-1-12.el8.src.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_13_2-1-3.el8_1.src.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_20_1-1-2.el8_1.src.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_3_1-1-12.el8_1.src.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_5_1-1-7.el8_1.src.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_8_1-1-5.el8_1.src.rpm

x86_64:
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147-1-16.el8.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147-debuginfo-1-16.el8.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147-debugsource-1-16.el8.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_0_2-1-12.el8.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_0_2-debuginfo-1-12.el8.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_0_2-debugsource-1-12.el8.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_0_3-1-12.el8.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_13_2-1-3.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_13_2-debuginfo-1-3.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_13_2-debugsource-1-3.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_20_1-1-2.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_20_1-debuginfo-1-2.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_20_1-debugsource-1-2.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_3_1-1-12.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_5_1-1-7.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_8_1-1-5.el8_1.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-2020-10766
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-10767
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-10768
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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RedHat: RHSA-2020-3297:01 Important: kpatch-patch security update

An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Extended Update Support

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: Rogue cross-process SSBD shutdown. Linux scheduler logical bug allows an attacker to turn off the SSBD protection. (CVE-2020-10766)
* kernel: Indirect Branch Prediction Barrier is force-disabled when STIBP is unavailable or enhanced IBRS is available. (CVE-2020-10767)
* kernel: Indirect branch speculation can be enabled after it was force-disabled by the PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE prctl command. (CVE-2020-10768)
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

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-10766 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-10767 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-10768 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.1):
Source: kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147-1-16.el8.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_0_2-1-12.el8.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_0_3-1-12.el8.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_13_2-1-3.el8_1.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_20_1-1-2.el8_1.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_3_1-1-12.el8_1.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_5_1-1-7.el8_1.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_8_1-1-5.el8_1.src.rpm
x86_64: kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147-1-16.el8.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147-debuginfo-1-16.el8.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147-debugsource-1-16.el8.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_0_2-1-12.el8.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_0_2-debuginfo-1-12.el8.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_0_2-debugsource-1-12.el8.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_0_3-1-12.el8.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_13_2-1-3.el8_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_13_2-debuginfo-1-3.el8_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_13_2-debugsource-1-3.el8_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_20_1-1-2.el8_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_20_1-debuginfo-1-2.el8_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_20_1-debugsource-1-2.el8_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_3_1-1-12.el8_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_5_1-1-7.el8_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_8_1-1-5.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
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Severity
Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:3297-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:3297
Issued Date: : 2020-08-04
CVE Names: CVE-2020-10766 CVE-2020-10767 CVE-2020-10768

Topic

An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.1 Extended 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 BaseOS EUS (v. 8.1) - x86_64


Bugs Fixed

1845840 - CVE-2020-10766 kernel: Rogue cross-process SSBD shutdown. Linux scheduler logical bug allows an attacker to turn off the SSBD protection.

1845867 - CVE-2020-10767 kernel: Indirect Branch Prediction Barrier is force-disabled when STIBP is unavailable or enhanced IBRS is available.

1845868 - CVE-2020-10768 kernel: Indirect branch speculation can be enabled after it was force-disabled by the PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE prctl command.


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