Red Hat Updates
2755Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
27 September, 2020
● High
2020-1838
All
Description:
Red Hat has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in the following products:
- firefox
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.2 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 8.2 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 8.2 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.2 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.2 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.2 aarch64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (for IBM Power LE) - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.2 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.2 x86_64
- 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 Server (for IBM Power LE) - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.1 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.1 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (for IBM Power LE) - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.0 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.0 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6 ppc64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6 x86_64
- kernel
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 6.6 x86_64
Threats:
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Privilege escalation.
- Arbitrary code execution.
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review Red Hat security advisory and apply the necessary updates: