Red Hat Updates
3124Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
6 November, 2019
● Medium
2019-597
All
Description:
Red Hat has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in the following products:
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 8 x86_64
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 8 aarch64
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.1 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 8.1 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.1 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.1 aarch64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time 8 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV 8 x86_64
Threats:
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Denial of service attack (DoS).
- Execute arbitrary code remotely.
- Buffer overflow.
- Unauthorized disclosure of information.
- Bypass of a protection mechanism.
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review Red Hat security advisory and apply the necessary updates: https://access.redhat.com/security/security-updates/#/