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A kernel security update has been released for AlmaLinux.



ALSA-2021:4647 Important: kernel security update


Type:
security

Severity:
important

Release date:
2021-11-15

Description
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: Insufficient validation of user-supplied sizes for the MSG_CRYPTO message type (CVE-2021-43267)
* kernel: timer tree corruption leads to missing wakeup and system freeze (CVE-2021-20317)
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.

References:
CVE-2021-20317
CVE-2021-43267

Updates packages:
kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-348.2.1.el8_5.x86_64.rpm

Notes:
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  ALSA-2021:4647 Important: kernel security update