RHSA-2020:1524-01: Important: kernel security update
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: kernel security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:1524-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1524
Issue date: 2020-04-22
CVE Names: CVE-2017-1000371 CVE-2019-17666
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1. Summary:
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
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 Desktop (v. 6) - i386, noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - i386, noarch, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
3. Description:
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux
operating system.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: rtl_p2p_noa_ie in drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/ps.c in
the Linux kernel lacks a certain upper-bound check, leading to a buffer
overflow (CVE-2019-17666)
* kernel: offset2lib allows for the stack guard page to be jumped over
(CVE-2017-1000371)
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/):
1462158 - CVE-2017-1000371 kernel: offset2lib allows for the stack guard page to be jumped over
1763690 - CVE-2019-17666 kernel: rtl_p2p_noa_ie in drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/ps.c in the Linux kernel lacks a certain upper-bound check, leading to a buffer overflow
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6):
Source:
kernel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.src.rpm
i386:
kernel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
noarch:
kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-firmware-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
kernel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6):
i386:
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
python-perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
x86_64:
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6):
Source:
kernel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.src.rpm
noarch:
kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-firmware-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
kernel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6):
x86_64:
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6):
Source:
kernel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.src.rpm
i386:
kernel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
noarch:
kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-firmware-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.noarch.rpm
ppc64:
kernel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
kernel-bootwrapper-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
s390x:
kernel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
kernel-kdump-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
kernel-kdump-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
kernel-kdump-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
kernel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6):
i386:
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
python-perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
ppc64:
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
python-perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.ppc64.rpm
s390x:
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
kernel-kdump-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
python-perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6):
Source:
kernel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.src.rpm
i386:
kernel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
noarch:
kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-firmware-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
kernel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6):
i386:
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
python-perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.i686.rpm
x86_64:
kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
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7. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000371
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-17666
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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