RHSA-2024:8037 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenIPMI security update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · October 14, 2024
Updated · June 25, 2026
Topic
An update for OpenIPMI is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. 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 OpenIPMI packages provide command-line tools and utilities to access platform information using Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI). System administrators can use OpenIPMI to manage systems and to perform system health monitoring.
Security Fix(es):
- openipmi: missing check on the authorization type on incoming LAN messages in IPMI simulator (CVE-2024-42934)
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.