RedHat: RHSA-2020-1378:01 Moderate: kernel-rt security and bug fix update
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 caused by a malicious USB device in the
drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c driver (CVE-2019-19527)
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 RHEL-8.1.z3 source tree
(BZ#1794136)
* [kernel-rt-debug] BUG: MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS too low! (BZ#1794199)
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-2019-19527 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 8):
Source:
kernel-rt-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.src.rpm
x86_64:
kernel-rt-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-core-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-devel-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-kvm-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-kvm-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-modules-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-devel-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-kvm-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-kvm-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-modules-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 8):
Source:
kernel-rt-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.src.rpm
x86_64:
kernel-rt-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-core-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-devel-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-kvm-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-modules-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-devel-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-kvm-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-modules-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.8.1.rt24.101.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
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Topic
An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.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.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 8) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 8) - x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1783498 - CVE-2019-19527 kernel: use-after-free caused by a malicious USB device in the drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c driver
1794199 - [kernel-rt-debug] BUG: MAX_LOCKDEP_CHAINS too low! [rhel-8.1.0.z]