Red Hat Update
2727Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
26 August, 2020
● Medium
2020-1681
All
Description:
Red Hat has released a security update to address multiple vulnerabilities in the following products:
- kernel-alt
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 7 aarch64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power 9 7 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM System z (Structure A) 7 s390x
Threats:
An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Denial of Service (DoS) Attack
- Buffer overflow
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review Red Hat security advisory and apply the necessary update: