RHSA-2024:0577: Important: linux-firmware security update

Published Jan 30, 2024
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Important: linux-firmware security update

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The linux-firmware packages contain all of the firmware files that are required by various devices to operate.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> hw: intel: Protection mechanism failure for some Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi (CVE-2022-46329)</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.

— Red Hat

Affected Software

25 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/linux-firmware<20230404-118.git2e92a49f.el8_8
20230404-118.git2e92a49f.el8_8
redhat/iwl100-firmware<39.31.5.1-118.el8_8.1
39.31.5.1-118.el8_8.1
redhat/iwl1000-firmware<39.31.5.1-118.el8_8.1
39.31.5.1-118.el8_8.1
redhat/iwl105-firmware<18.168.6.1-118.el8_8.1
18.168.6.1-118.el8_8.1
redhat/iwl135-firmware<18.168.6.1-118.el8_8.1
18.168.6.1-118.el8_8.1
redhat/iwl2000-firmware<18.168.6.1-118.el8_8.1
18.168.6.1-118.el8_8.1
redhat/iwl2030-firmware<18.168.6.1-118.el8_8.1
18.168.6.1-118.el8_8.1
redhat/iwl3160-firmware<25.30.13.0-118.el8_8.1
25.30.13.0-118.el8_8.1
redhat/iwl3945-firmware<15.32.2.9-118.el8_8.1
15.32.2.9-118.el8_8.1
redhat/iwl4965-firmware<228.61.2.24-118.el8_8.1
228.61.2.24-118.el8_8.1
redhat/iwl5000-firmware<8.83.5.1_1-118.el8_8.1
8.83.5.1_1-118.el8_8.1
redhat/iwl5150-firmware<8.24.2.2-118.el8_8.1
8.24.2.2-118.el8_8.1
redhat/iwl6000-firmware<9.221.4.1-118.el8_8.1
9.221.4.1-118.el8_8.1
redhat/iwl6000g2a-firmware<18.168.6.1-118.el8_8.1
18.168.6.1-118.el8_8.1
redhat/iwl6000g2b-firmware<18.168.6.1-118.el8_8.1
18.168.6.1-118.el8_8.1
redhat/iwl6050-firmware<41.28.5.1-118.el8_8.1
41.28.5.1-118.el8_8.1
redhat/iwl7260-firmware<25.30.13.0-118.el8_8.1
25.30.13.0-118.el8_8.1
redhat/libertas-sd8686-firmware<20230404-118.git2e92a49f.el8_8
20230404-118.git2e92a49f.el8_8
redhat/libertas-sd8787-firmware<20230404-118.git2e92a49f.el8_8
20230404-118.git2e92a49f.el8_8
redhat/libertas-usb8388-firmware<20230404-118.git2e92a49f.el8_8
20230404-118.git2e92a49f.el8_8
redhat/libertas-usb8388-olpc-firmware<20230404-118.git2e92a49f.el8_8
20230404-118.git2e92a49f.el8_8
redhat/linux-firmware<20230404-118.git2e92a49f.el8_8
20230404-118.git2e92a49f.el8_8
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support

Remediation

Event History

Jan 30, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:53 PM
Jun 14, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:36 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:36 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:0577?

The severity of RHSA-2024:0577 is classified as important.

2

Which products are affected by RHSA-2024:0577?

Affected products include various firmware packages such as linux-firmware, iwl100-firmware, and others listed in the advisory.

3

How do I fix RHSA-2024:0577?

To fix RHSA-2024:0577, update the affected packages to the recommended versions as outlined in the advisory.

4

What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2024:0577?

RHSA-2024:0577 addresses a protection mechanism failure for some Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi devices as per CVE-2022-46329.

5

When was RHSA-2024:0577 released?

RHSA-2024:0577 was released on March 6, 2024.

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