Synopsis:          Important: kernel security update
Advisory ID:       SLSA-2020:1524-1
Issue Date:        2020-04-22
CVE Numbers:       None
--

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)
--

SL6
  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
    python-perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.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
    python-perf-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

- Scientific Linux Development Team

SciLinux: SLSA-2020-1524-1 Important: kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64

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: o...

Summary

Important: kernel security update



Security Fixes

* 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)
SL6 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 python-perf-2.6.32-754.29.1.el6.x86_64.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 python-perf-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
- Scientific Linux Development Team

Severity
Advisory ID: SLSA-2020:1524-1
Issued Date: : 2020-04-22
CVE Numbers: None

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