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Red Hat 7.3: RHSA-2021-0848-01 Moderate: Kernel Update Details

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An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Advanced Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
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====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Moderate: kernel security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2021:0848-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:0848
Issue date:        2021-03-16
CVE Names:         CVE-2020-14351 
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1. Summary:

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3
Advanced Update Support.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Moderate. 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. 7.3) - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.3) - x86_64

3. Description:

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

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: performance counters race condition use-after-free
(CVE-2020-14351)

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/):

1862849 - CVE-2020-14351 kernel: performance counters race condition use-after-free

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.3):

Source:
kernel-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.src.rpm

noarch:
kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.noarch.rpm
kernel-doc-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-headers-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
perf-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.3):

x86_64:
kernel-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.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-2020-14351
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate

8. Contact:

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

Copyright 2021 Red Hat, Inc.
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Red Hat 7.3: RHSA-2021-0848-01 Moderate: Kernel Update Details

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Calendar Grey March 16, 2021
Dist Redhat Esm H88
A kernel enhancement in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 resolves a moderate security vulnerability associated with performance monitoring capabilities.
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Advanced Update Support

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 packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: performance counters race condition use-after-free (CVE-2020-14351)
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.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14351 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.3):
Source: kernel-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.src.rpm
noarch: kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.noarch.rpm kernel-doc-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.noarch.rpm
x86_64: kernel-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-devel-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-headers-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-tools-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-tools-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-tools-libs-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm perf-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm python-perf-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm python-perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.3):
x86_64: kernel-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-tools-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-514.86.1.el7.x86_64.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:0848-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2021-03-16

Topic

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3Advanced Update Support.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.3) - noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.3) - x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1862849 - CVE-2020-14351 kernel: performance counters race condition use-after-free

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