RHSA-2022:6582 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · September 20, 2022
Updated · November 2, 2026
Topic
An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. 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.
Description
The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements.
Security Fix(es):
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kernel: heap overflow in nft_set_elem_init() (CVE-2022-34918)
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kernel: vulnerability of buffer overflow in nft_set_desc_concat_parse() (CVE-2022-2078)
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):
- kernel-rt: update RT source tree to the latest RHEL-9.0.z3 Batch (BZ#2119577)