RHSA-2022:0078: Moderate: kernel-rt security and bug fix update
The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> kernel: fuse: fusedogetattr() calls makebadinode() in inappropriate situations (CVE-2020-36322)</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> kernel-rt: update RT source tree to the latest RHEL-8.2.z14 Batch source tree (BZ#2032551)</li>
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2022:0078?
The severity of RHSA-2022:0078 is classified as moderate.
How do I fix RHSA-2022:0078?
To fix RHSA-2022:0078, update the affected kernel-rt packages to version 4.18.0-193.71.1.rt13.121.el8_2.
What vulnerability does RHSA-2022:0078 address?
RHSA-2022:0078 addresses a vulnerability in fuse_do_getattr() which improperly calls make_bad_inode() in certain situations (CVE-2020-36322).
Which packages are affected by RHSA-2022:0078?
Affected packages include kernel-rt, kernel-rt-core, kernel-rt-debug, and several others listed under the kernel-rt series.
Is RHSA-2022:0078 related to real-time systems?
Yes, RHSA-2022:0078 pertains specifically to the Real Time Linux Kernel which is designed for systems with high determinism requirements.