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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 RHSA-2021-1173 Important: Kpatch Patch

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Calendar Grey April 13, 2021
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An update is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Extended 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

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: out-of-bounds read in libiscsi module (CVE-2021-27364)
* kernel: heap buffer overflow in the iSCSI subsystem (CVE-2021-27365)
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.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory red hat kernel patch important iSCSI

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-27364 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-27365 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_13_2-1-9.el8_1.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_20_1-1-8.el8_1.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_24_2-1-6.el8_1.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_27_1-1-6.el8_1.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_32_1-1-4.el8_1.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_34_1-1-4.el8_1.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_38_1-1-3.el8_1.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_43_1-1-1.el8_1.src.rpm
ppc64le: kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_13_2-1-9.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_13_2-debuginfo-1-9.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_13_2-debugsource-1-9.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_20_1-1-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_20_1-debuginfo-1-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_20_1-debugsource-1-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_24_2-1-6.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_24_2-debuginfo-1-6.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_24_2-debugsource-1-6.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_27_1-1-6.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_27_1-debuginfo-1-6.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_27_1-debugsource-1-6.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_32_1-1-4.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_32_1-debuginfo-1-4.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:1173-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1173
Issue date: 2021-04-13

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Extended UpdateSupport.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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory red hat kernel patch important iSCSI

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.1) - ppc64le, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1930078 - CVE-2021-27365 kernel: heap buffer overflow in the iSCSI subsystem

1930080 - CVE-2021-27364 kernel: out-of-bounds read in libiscsi module

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