[RHSA-2019:3231-01] Important: kpatch-patch security update

Security announcements for all Red Hat products and services. rhsa-announce at redhat.com
Tue Oct 29 14:04:30 UTC 2019


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA256

=====================================================================
                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Important: kpatch-patch security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2019:3231-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3231
Issue date:        2019-10-29
CVE Names:         CVE-2019-9506 
=====================================================================

1. Summary:

An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7.6 Extended Update Support.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) - ppc64le, x86_64

3. Description:

This is a kernel live patch module which is automatically loaded by the RPM
post-install script to modify the code of a running kernel.

Security Fix(es):

* hardware: bluetooth: BR/EDR encryption key negotiation attacks (KNOB)
(CVE-2019-9506)

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.

4. Solution:

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1727857 - CVE-2019-9506 hardware: bluetooth: BR/EDR encryption key negotiation attacks (KNOB)

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6):

Source:
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-957_35_1-1-2.el7.src.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-957_35_2-1-1.el7.src.rpm

ppc64le:
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-957_35_1-1-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-957_35_1-debuginfo-1-2.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-957_35_2-1-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-957_35_2-debuginfo-1-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm

x86_64:
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-957_35_1-1-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-957_35_1-debuginfo-1-2.el7.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-957_35_2-1-1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-3_10_0-957_35_2-debuginfo-1-1.el7.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security.  Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9506
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is <secalert at redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1
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=38fq
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----




More information about the RHSA-announce mailing list