[ALSA-2021:4647] Important: kernel security update
Type:
security
Severity:
important
Release date:
2021-11-15
Description:
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: Insufficient validation of user-supplied sizes for the MSG_CRYPTO message type (CVE-2021-43267) * kernel: timer tree corruption leads to missing wakeup and system freeze (CVE-2021-20317) 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.
Updated packages listed below:
Architecture Package Checksum
x86_64 kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-348.2.1.el8_5.x86_64.rpm cdb7d95e0b9d136e1d6553e01e25b080b7647fed405efb0e2a07f0f20d3fa6b7
Notes:
This page is generated automatically from Red Hat security data and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.