RHSA-2024:3414 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · May 28, 2024
Updated · November 1, 2026
Topic
An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support.
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: Marvin vulnerability side-channel leakage in the RSA decryption operation (CVE-2023-6240)
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kernel: nf_tables: use-after-free vulnerability in the nft_verdict_init() function (CVE-2024-1086)
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kernel: mlxsw: spectrum_acl_tcam: Fix stack corruption (CVE-2024-26586)
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kernel: netfilter: nftables: exthdr: fix 4-byte stack OOB write (CVE-2023-52628)
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kernel: Use-after-free in nft_verdict_dump due to a race between set GC and transaction (CVE-2023-4244)
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kernel: inactive elements in nft_pipapo_walk (CVE-2023-6817)
Bug Fix(es):
- kernel-rt: update RT source tree to the latest RHEL-9.0.z Batch 17 (JIRA:RHEL-32673)