RHSA-2022:6582 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update

Loading…

Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 9

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):

  • kernel: heap overflow in nft_set_elem_init() (CVE-2022-34918)

  • 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)

Related CVEs

RHSA-2022:6582 — Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update | PulseLinux