RHSA-2024:7005 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
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Published · September 24, 2024
Updated · October 31, 2026
Topic
An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 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: gpiolib: cdev: Fix use after free in lineinfo_changed_notify (CVE-2024-36899)
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kernel: wifi: mac80211: Avoid address calculations via out of bounds array indexing (CVE-2024-41071)
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kernel: ice: Fix improper extts handling (CVE-2024-42139)
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.