RHSA-2024:3178: Important: linux-firmware security update
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> <li> hw: amd: INVD instruction may lead to a loss of SEV-ES guest machine memory integrity problem (CVE-2023-20592)</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>Additional Changes:<br>For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 Release Notes linked from the References section.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2024:3178?
The severity of RHSA-2024:3178 is rated as important.
How do I fix RHSA-2024:3178?
To fix RHSA-2024:3178, update the affected linux-firmware and related firmware packages to the specified remedial versions.
What are the affected packages in RHSA-2024:3178?
The affected packages in RHSA-2024:3178 include linux-firmware, iwl100-firmware, iwl1000-firmware, and several others related to wireless firmware.
What vulnerability does RHSA-2024:3178 address?
RHSA-2024:3178 addresses a protection mechanism failure vulnerability identified as CVE-2022-46329.
Which systems are vulnerable according to RHSA-2024:3178?
Systems running the specified versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux with the affected firmware packages are vulnerable according to RHSA-2024:3178.