RedHat: RHSA-2021-2523:01 Important: kernel security and bug fix update
Summary
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux
operating system.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: Integer overflow in Intel(R) Graphics Drivers (CVE-2020-12362)
* kernel: use-after-free in fs/block_dev.c (CVE-2020-15436)
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):
* RHEL7.7 - s390/dasd: Fix zero write for FBA devices (BZ#1931440)
* Kernel experiences panic in update_group_power() due to division error
even with Bug 1701115 fix (BZ#1961623)
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
The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12362 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15436 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.7):
Source:
kernel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.src.rpm
noarch:
kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.noarch.rpm
kernel-doc-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
bpftool-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-headers-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
perf-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.7):
x86_64:
bpftool-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7):
Source:
kernel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.src.rpm
noarch:
kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.noarch.rpm
kernel-doc-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.noarch.rpm
ppc64:
bpftool-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-bootwrapper-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-debug-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-devel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-headers-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-tools-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
perf-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
python-perf-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
bpftool-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-bootwrapper-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-devel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-headers-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
perf-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
python-perf-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
bpftool-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
kernel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
kernel-devel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
kernel-headers-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
kernel-kdump-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
kernel-kdump-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
kernel-kdump-devel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
perf-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
python-perf-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
bpftool-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-headers-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
perf-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.7):
ppc64:
bpftool-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
bpftool-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
x86_64:
bpftool-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-3.10.0-1062.51.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
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Topic
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7Extended 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 ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.7) - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7) - noarch, ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.7) - ppc64, ppc64le, x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1901168 - CVE-2020-15436 kernel: use-after-free in fs/block_dev.c
1930246 - CVE-2020-12362 kernel: Integer overflow in Intel(R) Graphics Drivers