Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20191931
Revision Date:2019-07-29Version:638
Title:RHSA-2019:1931: kernel security and bug fix update (Important)
Description:The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

  • kernel: Exploitable memory corruption due to UFO to non-UFO path switch (CVE-2017-1000112)

    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.

    Bug Fix(es):

  • RHEL5.11 - Include backport of CVE Spectre V2 mitigation patch for s390x for kernel (BZ#1571905)

    Users of kernel are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix this bug.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-1000112
    RHSA-2019:1931
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Extended Lifecycle Support
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is installed
  • AND
  • kernel earlier than 0:2.6.18-438.el5 is currently running
  • OR kernel earlier than 0:2.6.18-438.el5 is set to boot up on next boot
  • AND
  • kernel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-438.el5
  • AND kernel is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • kernel-PAE is earlier than 0:2.6.18-438.el5
  • AND kernel-PAE is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • kernel-PAE-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-438.el5
  • AND kernel-PAE-devel is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • kernel-debug is earlier than 0:2.6.18-438.el5
  • AND kernel-debug is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • kernel-debug-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-438.el5
  • AND kernel-debug-devel is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • kernel-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-438.el5
  • AND kernel-devel is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • kernel-doc is earlier than 0:2.6.18-438.el5
  • AND kernel-doc is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • kernel-headers is earlier than 0:2.6.18-438.el5
  • AND kernel-headers is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • kernel-kdump is earlier than 0:2.6.18-438.el5
  • AND kernel-kdump is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • kernel-kdump-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-438.el5
  • AND kernel-kdump-devel is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • kernel-xen is earlier than 0:2.6.18-438.el5
  • AND kernel-xen is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • kernel-xen-devel is earlier than 0:2.6.18-438.el5
  • AND kernel-xen-devel is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • BACK