A kernel-rt security and bug fix update has been released for AlmaLinux 8.

ALSA-2022:5565 ALSA-2022:5565: kernel-rt security and bug fix update (Important)

Type:
security

Severity:
important

Release date:
2022-07-21

Description
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: race condition in perf_event_open leads to privilege escalation (CVE-2022-1729)
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.
Bug Fix(es):
* The latest AlmaLinux 8.6.z1 kernel changes need to be merged into the RT source tree to keep source parity between the two kernels. (BZ#2098244)

References:
ALSA-2022:5565

Updates packages:
kernel-rt-4.18.0-372.16.1.rt7.173.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-modules-4.18.0-372.16.1.rt7.173.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-modules-extra-4.18.0-372.16.1.rt7.173.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-devel-4.18.0-372.16.1.rt7.173.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-372.16.1.rt7.173.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-kvm-4.18.0-372.16.1.rt7.173.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-modules-4.18.0-372.16.1.rt7.173.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-core-4.18.0-372.16.1.rt7.173.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-372.16.1.rt7.173.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-kvm-4.18.0-372.16.1.rt7.173.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-devel-4.18.0-372.16.1.rt7.173.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-372.16.1.rt7.173.el8_6.x86_64.rpm

Notes:
This page is generated automatically from Red Hat security data and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.

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