RHSA-2021:3438 — Security Advisory

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

• kernel: use-after-free in route4_change() in net/sched/cls_route.c (CVE-2021-3715)

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):

• [RHEL 7.8][s390x][DASD]Crash in __list_del_entry, alias_pav_group list corrupt when running dasd_alias_remove_device() (BZ#1889418)

• EMBARGOED CVE-2021-3715 kernel: use-after-free in route4_change() in net/sched/cls_route.c (BZ#1992926)