| Description: | The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements.
Security Fix(es):
kernel: Buffer overflow in firewire driver via crafted incoming packets (CVE-2016-8633, Important)
kernel: Use-after-free vulnerability in DCCP socket (CVE-2017-8824, Important)
Kernel: kvm: nVMX: L2 guest could access hardware(L0) CR8 register (CVE-2017-12154, Important)
kernel: v4l2: disabled memory access protection mechanism allowing privilege escalation (CVE-2017-13166, Important)
kernel: media: use-after-free in [tuner-xc2028] media driver (CVE-2016-7913, Moderate)
kernel: drm/vmwgfx: fix integer overflow in vmw_surface_define_ioctl() (CVE-2017-7294, Moderate)
kernel: Incorrect type conversion for size during dma allocation (CVE-2017-9725, Moderate)
kernel: memory leak when merging buffers in SCSI IO vectors (CVE-2017-12190, Moderate)
kernel: vfs: BUG in truncate_inode_pages_range() and fuse client (CVE-2017-15121, Moderate)
kernel: Use-after-free in userfaultfd_event_wait_completion function in userfaultfd.c (CVE-2017-15126, Moderate)
kernel: net: double-free and memory corruption in get_net_ns_by_id() (CVE-2017-15129, Moderate)
kernel: Use-after-free in snd_seq_ioctl_create_port() (CVE-2017-15265, Moderate)
kernel: Incorrect handling in arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h:init_new_context function allowing use-after-free (CVE-2017-17053, Moderate)
kernel: Missing capabilities check in net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cthelper.c allows for unprivileged access to systemwide nfnl_cthelper_list structure (CVE-2017-17448, Moderate)
kernel: Missing namespace check in net/netlink/af_netlink.c allows for network monitors to observe systemwide activity (CVE-2017-17449, Moderate)
kernel: Unallocated memory access by malicious USB device via bNumInterfaces overflow (CVE-2017-17558, Moderate)
kernel: netfilter: use-after-free in tcpmss_mangle_packet function in net/netfilter/xt_TCPMSS.c (CVE-2017-18017, Moderate)
kernel: Race condition in drivers/md/dm.c:dm_get_from_kobject() allows local users to cause a denial of service (CVE-2017-18203, Moderate)
kernel: kvm: Reachable BUG() on out-of-bounds guest IRQ (CVE-2017-1000252, Moderate)
Kernel: KVM: DoS via write flood to I/O port 0x80 (CVE-2017-1000407, Moderate)
kernel: Stack information leak in the EFS element (CVE-2017-1000410, Moderate)
kernel: Kernel address information leak in drivers/acpi/sbshc.c:acpi_smbus_hc_add() function potentially allowing KASLR bypass (CVE-2018-5750, Moderate)
kernel: Race condition in sound system can lead to denial of service (CVE-2018-1000004, Moderate)
kernel: unlimiting the stack disables ASLR (CVE-2016-3672, Low)
kernel: Missing permission check in move_pages system call (CVE-2017-14140, Low)
kernel: Null pointer dereference in rngapi_reset function (CVE-2017-15116, Low)
kernel: Improper error handling of VM_SHARED hugetlbfs mapping in mm/hugetlb.c (CVE-2017-15127, Low)
kernel: Integer overflow in futex.c:futux_requeue can lead to denial of service or unspecified impact (CVE-2018-6927, Low)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Red Hat would like to thank Eyal Itkin for reporting CVE-2016-8633; Mohamed Ghannam for reporting CVE-2017-8824; Jim Mattson (Google.com) for reporting CVE-2017-12154; Vitaly Mayatskih for reporting CVE-2017-12190; Andrea Arcangeli (Engineering) for reporting CVE-2017-15126; Kirill Tkhai for reporting CVE-2017-15129; Jan H. Schönherr (Amazon) for reporting CVE-2017-1000252; and Armis Labs for reporting CVE-2017-1000410. The CVE-2017-15121 issue was discovered by Miklos Szeredi (Red Hat) and the CVE-2017-15116 issue was discovered by ChunYu Wang (Red Hat).
Additional Changes:
See the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 Release Notes linked from References.
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