RHSA-2024:0261: Important: kernel security update
First published: Tue Jan 16 2024(Updated: )
Important: kernel security update
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/kernel | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/bpftool | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/kernel | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/kernel-abi-whitelists | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/kernel-debug | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/kernel-debug-debuginfo | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/kernel-debug-devel | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/kernel-debuginfo | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/kernel-devel | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/kernel-doc | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/kernel-headers | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/kernel-tools | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/kernel-tools-debuginfo | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/kernel-tools-libs | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/kernel-tools-libs-devel | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/perf | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/perf-debuginfo | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/python-perf | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| redhat/python-perf-debuginfo | <3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 | 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2024:0261?
RHSA-2024:0261 is classified as important, indicating it addresses significant security vulnerabilities.
How do I fix RHSA-2024:0261?
To fix RHSA-2024:0261, update the affected packages to version 3.10.0-957.109.1.el7 or later.
Which packages are affected by RHSA-2024:0261?
The packages affected by RHSA-2024:0261 include kernel, bpftool, kernel-debug, and several related tools and libraries.
What type of vulnerabilities does RHSA-2024:0261 address?
RHSA-2024:0261 addresses security vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel which could potentially allow for privilege escalation.
Is there a recommended update method for RHSA-2024:0261?
It is recommended to use your system's package manager, such as yum, to apply the necessary updates for RHSA-2024:0261.
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