[RHSA-2013:0567] kernel security update

Severity Important
Affected Packages 33
CVEs 1

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux
operating system.

This update fixes the following security issue:

  • A race condition was found in the way the Linux kernel's ptrace implementation handled PTRACE_SETREGS requests when the debuggee was woken due to a SIGKILL signal instead of being stopped. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to escalate their privileges. (CVE-2013-0871, Important)

Users should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported
patch to correct this issue. The system must be rebooted for this update to
take effect.

Package Affected Version
pkg:rpm/redhat/python-perf?arch=x86_64&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/python-perf?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/python-perf?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/python-perf?arch=i686&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/perf?arch=x86_64&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/perf?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/perf?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/perf?arch=i686&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel?arch=x86_64&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel?arch=i686&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-kdump?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-kdump-devel?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-headers?arch=x86_64&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-headers?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-headers?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-headers?arch=i686&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-firmware?distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-doc?distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-devel?arch=x86_64&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-devel?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-devel?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-devel?arch=i686&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug?arch=x86_64&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug?arch=i686&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug-devel?arch=x86_64&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug-devel?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug-devel?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug-devel?arch=i686&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-bootwrapper?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6
ID
RHSA-2013:0567
Severity
important
URL
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0567
Published
2013-02-26T00:00:00
(11 years ago)
Modified
2013-02-26T00:00:00
(11 years ago)
Rights
Copyright 2013 Red Hat, Inc.
Other Advisories
Type Package URL Namespace Name / Product Version Distribution / Platform Arch Patch / Fix
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/python-perf?arch=x86_64&distro=redhat-6 redhat python-perf < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 x86_64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/python-perf?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 redhat python-perf < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 s390x
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/python-perf?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 redhat python-perf < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 ppc64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/python-perf?arch=i686&distro=redhat-6 redhat python-perf < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 i686
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/perf?arch=x86_64&distro=redhat-6 redhat perf < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 x86_64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/perf?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 redhat perf < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 s390x
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/perf?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 redhat perf < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 ppc64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/perf?arch=i686&distro=redhat-6 redhat perf < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 i686
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel?arch=x86_64&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 x86_64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 s390x
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 ppc64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel?arch=i686&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 i686
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-kdump?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-kdump < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 s390x
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-kdump-devel?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-kdump-devel < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 s390x
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-headers?arch=x86_64&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-headers < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 x86_64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-headers?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-headers < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 s390x
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-headers?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-headers < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 ppc64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-headers?arch=i686&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-headers < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 i686
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-firmware?distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-firmware < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-doc?distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-doc < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-devel?arch=x86_64&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-devel < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 x86_64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-devel?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-devel < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 s390x
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-devel?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-devel < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 ppc64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-devel?arch=i686&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-devel < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 i686
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug?arch=x86_64&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-debug < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 x86_64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-debug < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 s390x
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-debug < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 ppc64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug?arch=i686&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-debug < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 i686
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug-devel?arch=x86_64&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-debug-devel < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 x86_64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug-devel?arch=s390x&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-debug-devel < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 s390x
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug-devel?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-debug-devel < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 ppc64
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-debug-devel?arch=i686&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-debug-devel < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 i686
Affected pkg:rpm/redhat/kernel-bootwrapper?arch=ppc64&distro=redhat-6 redhat kernel-bootwrapper < 2.6.32-358.0.1.el6 redhat-6 ppc64
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