Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20200981
Revision Date:2020-03-26Version:635
Title:RHSA-2020:0981: ipmitool security update (Important)
Description:The ipmitool packages contain a command-line utility for interfacing with devices that support the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) specification. IPMI is an open standard for machine health, inventory, and remote power control.

Security Fix(es):

  • ipmitool: Buffer overflow in read_fru_area_section function in lib/ipmi_fru.c (CVE-2020-5208)

    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.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2020-5208
    RHSA-2020:0981
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 is installed
  • OR Red Hat CoreOS 4 is installed
  • AND
  • exchange-bmc-os-info is earlier than 0:1.8.18-12.el8_1
  • AND exchange-bmc-os-info is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • ipmievd is earlier than 0:1.8.18-12.el8_1
  • AND ipmievd is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • ipmitool is earlier than 0:1.8.18-12.el8_1
  • AND ipmitool is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • BACK