RHSA-2024:5978: Important: linux-firmware security update
First published: Thu Aug 29 2024(Updated: )
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.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/linux-firmware | <20200421-84.git78c0348.el7_9 | 20200421-84.git78c0348.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl100-firmware | <39.31.5.1-84.el7_9 | 39.31.5.1-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl1000-firmware | <39.31.5.1-84.el7_9 | 39.31.5.1-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl105-firmware | <18.168.6.1-84.el7_9 | 18.168.6.1-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl135-firmware | <18.168.6.1-84.el7_9 | 18.168.6.1-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl2000-firmware | <18.168.6.1-84.el7_9 | 18.168.6.1-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl2030-firmware | <18.168.6.1-84.el7_9 | 18.168.6.1-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl3160-firmware | <25.30.13.0-84.el7_9 | 25.30.13.0-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl3945-firmware | <15.32.2.9-84.el7_9 | 15.32.2.9-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl4965-firmware | <228.61.2.24-84.el7_9 | 228.61.2.24-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl5000-firmware | <8.83.5.1_1-84.el7_9 | 8.83.5.1_1-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl5150-firmware | <8.24.2.2-84.el7_9 | 8.24.2.2-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl6000-firmware | <9.221.4.1-84.el7_9 | 9.221.4.1-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl6000g2a-firmware | <18.168.6.1-84.el7_9 | 18.168.6.1-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl6000g2b-firmware | <18.168.6.1-84.el7_9 | 18.168.6.1-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl6050-firmware | <41.28.5.1-84.el7_9 | 41.28.5.1-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/iwl7260-firmware | <25.30.13.0-84.el7_9 | 25.30.13.0-84.el7_9 |
| redhat/linux-firmware | <20200421-84.git78c0348.el7_9 | 20200421-84.git78c0348.el7_9 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2024:5978?
The severity of RHSA-2024:5978 is classified as important.
How do I fix RHSA-2024:5978?
To fix RHSA-2024:5978, update the linux-firmware package to version 20200421-84.git78c0348.el7_9 or the specific affected firmware packages listed in the advisory.
Which products are affected by RHSA-2024:5978?
RHSA-2024:5978 affects various versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server, particularly those under Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power and IBM z Systems.
What changes were made in the RHSA-2024:5978 update?
The RHSA-2024:5978 update includes security improvements and fixes associated with the linux-firmware and related firmware packages.
Is there a specific package version required for RHSA-2024:5978?
Yes, the recommended package version to mitigate RHSA-2024:5978 is 20200421-84.git78c0348.el7_9 for linux-firmware.
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