RHSA-2024:8081 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenIPMI security update

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 9

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · October 15, 2024

Updated · June 25, 2026

Topic

An update for OpenIPMI 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 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.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2024:8081 — Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenIPMI security update | PulseLinux