RHSA-2021:1171: Important: kernel security and bug fix update

Published Apr 13, 2021
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Updated

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> kernel: out-of-bounds read in libiscsi module (CVE-2021-27364)</li> <li> kernel: heap buffer overflow in the iSCSI subsystem (CVE-2021-27365)</li> <li> kernel: iscsi: unrestricted access to sessions and handles (CVE-2021-27363)</li> 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.<br>Bug Fix(es):<br><li> Upstream Patch for Gracefully handle DMAR units with no supported address widthsx86/vt-d (BZ#1932201)</li> <li> RHEL8.1 Alpha - ISST-LTE:PNV:Witherspoon-DD2.3:woo: KDUMP hang during shutdown, lpfc loses connection to disks (rootdisk:nvme) (BZ#1934306)</li>

Affected Software

105 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/kernel<4.18.0-147.44.1.el8_1
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Remediation

Event History

Jun 20, 2024
Advisory Published
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2021:1171?

RHSA-2021:1171 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2021:1171?

To fix RHSA-2021:1171, update the affected kernel packages to version 4.18.0-147.44.1.el8_1 or later.

3

What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2021:1171?

RHSA-2021:1171 addresses critical vulnerabilities including CVE-2021-27364 and CVE-2021-27365.

4

What versions of Linux kernel are affected by RHSA-2021:1171?

RHSA-2021:1171 affects multiple versions of the Linux kernel prior to 4.18.0-147.44.1.el8_1.

5

Is RHSA-2021:1171 applicable to my system?

To determine if RHSA-2021:1171 is applicable, verify if your system is running the vulnerable versions of the affected packages.

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