Red Hat Security Advisory 2021-0686-01 - The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Issues addressed include a use-after-free vulnerability.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: kernel security and bug fix update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:0686-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:0686
Issue date: 2021-03-02
CVE Names: CVE-2020-0444 CVE-2020-14351 CVE-2020-25705
CVE-2020-29661
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1. Summary:
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1
Extended Update Support.
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 CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 8.1) - aarch64, ppc64le, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.1) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
3. Description:
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux
operating system.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: bad kfree in auditfilter.c may lead to escalation of privilege
(CVE-2020-0444)
* kernel: locking issue in drivers/tty/tty_jobctrl.c can lead to an
use-after-free (CVE-2020-29661)
* kernel: performance counters race condition use-after-free
(CVE-2020-14351)
* kernel: ICMP rate limiting can be used for DNS poisoning attack
(CVE-2020-25705)
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):
* [Hyper-V][RHEL-8] Request to included a commit that adds a timeout to
vmbus_wait_for_unload (BZ#1913530)
* [CKI kernel builds]: x86 binaries in non-x86 kernel rpms breaks systemtap
(BZ#1929908)
* rpmbuild cannot build the userspace RPMs in the kernel package when the
kernel itself is not built (BZ#1929912)
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/):
1862849 - CVE-2020-14351 kernel: performance counters race condition use-after-free
1894579 - CVE-2020-25705 kernel: ICMP rate limiting can be used for DNS poisoning attack
1906525 - CVE-2020-29661 kernel: locking issue in drivers/tty/tty_jobctrl.c can lead to an use-after-free
1920474 - CVE-2020-0444 kernel: bad kfree in auditfilter.c may lead to escalation of privilege
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.1):
Source:
kernel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.src.rpm
aarch64:
bpftool-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
perf-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
noarch:
kernel-abi-whitelists-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.noarch.rpm
kernel-doc-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:
bpftool-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
perf-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
bpftool-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-core-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-devel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
perf-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
bpftool-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
perf-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 8.1):
aarch64:
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
x86_64:
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.43.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
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7. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-0444
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14351
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25705
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-29661
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
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