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RedHat: RHSA-2021:1279 Important: Kernel-RT Heap Overflow Issues

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An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 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

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: Use after free via PI futex state (CVE-2021-3347)
* kernel: out-of-bounds read in libiscsi module (CVE-2021-27364)
* kernel: heap buffer overflow in the iSCSI subsystem (CVE-2021-27365)
* kernel: iscsi: unrestricted access to sessions and handles (CVE-2021-27363)
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):
* kernel-rt: update RT source tree to the latest RHEL-8.2.z8 Batch source tree (BZ#1916765)

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue Red Hat bug fix important heap overflow kernel

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3347 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-27363 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 Real Time for NFV EUS (v. 8.2):
Source: kernel-rt-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.src.rpm
x86_64: kernel-rt-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-core-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-devel-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-kvm-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-modules-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-devel-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-kvm-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-modules-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-modules-extra-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v. 8.2):
Source: kernel-rt-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.src.rpm
x86_64: kernel-rt-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-193.51.1.rt13.101.el8_2.x86_64.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:1279-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1279
Issue date: 2021-04-20

Topic

An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2Extended 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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue Red Hat bug fix important heap overflow kernel

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v. 8.2) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v. 8.2) - x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1922249 - CVE-2021-3347 kernel: Use after free via PI futex state

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

1930079 - CVE-2021-27363 kernel: iscsi: unrestricted access to sessions and handles

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

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