-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 ==================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Important: kernel-alt security, bug fix, and enhancement update Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:2809-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2809 Issue date: 2019-09-20 CVE Names: CVE-2019-5489 CVE-2019-6974 CVE-2019-13272 ==================================================================== 1. Summary: An update for kernel-alt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. 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 for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le 3. Description: The kernel-alt packages provide the Linux kernel version 4.x. Security Fix(es): * Kernel: page cache side channel attacks (CVE-2019-5489) * Kernel: KVM: potential use-after-free via kvm_ioctl_create_device() (CVE-2019-6974) * kernel: broken permission and object lifetime handling for PTRACE_TRACEME (CVE-2019-13272) 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-alt]: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer IP: crypto_remove_spawns+0x118/0x2e0 (BZ#1536967) * [HPE Apache] update ssif max_xmit_msg_size limit for multi-part messages (BZ#1610534) * RHEL-Alt-7.6 - powerpc/pseries: Fix unitialized timer reset on migration / powerpc/pseries/mobility: Extend start/stop topology update scope (LPM) (BZ#1673613) * RHEL-Alt-7.6 - s390: sha3_generic module fails and triggers panic when in FIPS mode (BZ#1673979) * RHEL-Alt-7.6 - System crashed after oom - During ICP deployment (BZ#1710304) * kernel-alt: Race condition in hashtables [rhel-alt-7.6.z] (BZ#1712127) * RHEL-Alt-7.6 - OP930:PM_Test:cpupower -r command set values for first 3 cores in quad and misses last core. (CORAL) (BZ#1717836) * RHEL-Alt-7.6 - disable runtime NUMA remapping for PRRN/LPM/VPHN (BZ#1717906) * fragmented packets timing out (BZ#1729066) * Backport TCP follow-up for small buffers (BZ#1733617) Enhancement(s): * RHEL-Alt-7.6 - perfevent PMDA cannot create file descriptors for reading nest events using the perf API (pcp/kernel) (CORAL) (BZ#1723036) 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/): 1664110 - CVE-2019-5489 Kernel: page cache side channel attacks 1671913 - CVE-2019-6974 Kernel: KVM: potential use-after-free via kvm_ioctl_create_device() 1730895 - CVE-2019-13272 kernel: broken permission and object lifetime handling for PTRACE_TRACEME 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7): Source: kernel-alt-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.src.rpm aarch64: kernel-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm kernel-debug-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm kernel-debug-devel-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm kernel-devel-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm kernel-headers-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm kernel-tools-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm kernel-tools-libs-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm perf-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm perf-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm python-perf-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm python-perf-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm noarch: kernel-abi-whitelists-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.noarch.rpm kernel-doc-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.noarch.rpm ppc64le: kernel-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm kernel-bootwrapper-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm kernel-debug-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm kernel-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm kernel-devel-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm kernel-headers-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm kernel-tools-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm kernel-tools-libs-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm perf-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm perf-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm python-perf-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm python-perf-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm s390x: kernel-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.s390x.rpm kernel-debug-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.s390x.rpm kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.s390x.rpm kernel-debug-devel-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.s390x.rpm kernel-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.s390x.rpm kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.s390x.rpm kernel-devel-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.s390x.rpm kernel-headers-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.s390x.rpm kernel-kdump-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.s390x.rpm kernel-kdump-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.s390x.rpm kernel-kdump-devel-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.s390x.rpm perf-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.s390x.rpm perf-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.s390x.rpm python-perf-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.s390x.rpm python-perf-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.s390x.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7): aarch64: kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm perf-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm python-perf-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.aarch64.rpm noarch: kernel-doc-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.noarch.rpm ppc64le: kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm kernel-debug-devel-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm kernel-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm perf-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm python-perf-debuginfo-4.14.0-115.12.1.el7a.ppc64le.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. 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