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CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2019:4256 centos6
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel' package(s) announced via the CESA-2019:4256 advisory.
Insight
Insight
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * Kernel: KVM: OOB memory access via mmio ring buffer (CVE-2019-14821) 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): * KEYS: prevent creating a different user's keyrings RHEL-6.10 (BZ#1537371) * BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null) (BZ#1733760) * long I/O stalls with bnx2fc from not masking off scope bits of retry delay value (BZ#1749512)
Affected Software
Affected Software
'kernel' package(s) on CentOS 6.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Please install the updated package(s).