RHSA-2024:7005 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security update

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 9

Products

Official CSAF product identity

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):

  • kernel: gpiolib: cdev: Fix use after free in lineinfo_changed_notify (CVE-2024-36899)

  • kernel: wifi: mac80211: Avoid address calculations via out of bounds array indexing (CVE-2024-41071)

  • 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.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2024:7005 — Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security update | PulseLinux