kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update is available for kernel. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

CVE-2021-23044

CVE-2021-23044 affects BIG-IP platforms when the Intel QuickAssist Technology (QAT) compression driver is used. The vulnerability can cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate, potentially disrupting traffic and causing DoS. Affected branches include BIG-IP 16.x prior to 16.1.0,...

UVI-2021-1000438 crypto: qat - ADF_STATUS_PF_RUNNING should be set after adf_dev_init

crypto: qat - ADFSTATUSPFRUNNING should be set after adfdevinit This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.4.119 by commit...

GSD-2021-1000461 crypto: qat - ADF_STATUS_PF_RUNNING should be set after adf_dev_init

crypto: qat - ADFSTATUSPFRUNNING should be set after adfdevinit This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v4.19.191 by commit...

GSD-2021-1000476 crypto: qat - ADF_STATUS_PF_RUNNING should be set after adf_dev_init

crypto: qat - ADFSTATUSPFRUNNING should be set after adfdevinit This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v4.14.233 by commit...

GSD-2021-1000438 crypto: qat - ADF_STATUS_PF_RUNNING should be set after adf_dev_init

crypto: qat - ADFSTATUSPFRUNNING should be set after adfdevinit This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.4.119 by commit...

UVI-2021-1000461 crypto: qat - ADF_STATUS_PF_RUNNING should be set after adf_dev_init

crypto: qat - ADFSTATUSPFRUNNING should be set after adfdevinit This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v4.19.191 by commit...

UVI-2021-1000292 crypto: qat - ADF_STATUS_PF_RUNNING should be set after adf_dev_init

crypto: qat - ADFSTATUSPFRUNNING should be set after adfdevinit This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.12.4 by commit...

GSD-2021-1000292 crypto: qat - ADF_STATUS_PF_RUNNING should be set after adf_dev_init

crypto: qat - ADFSTATUSPFRUNNING should be set after adfdevinit This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.12.4 by commit...

UVI-2021-1000487 crypto: qat - ADF_STATUS_PF_RUNNING should be set after adf_dev_init

crypto: qat - ADFSTATUSPFRUNNING should be set after adfdevinit This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v4.9.269 by commit...

UVI-2021-1000476 crypto: qat - ADF_STATUS_PF_RUNNING should be set after adf_dev_init

crypto: qat - ADFSTATUSPFRUNNING should be set after adfdevinit This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v4.14.233 by commit...

UVI-2021-1000389 crypto: qat - ADF_STATUS_PF_RUNNING should be set after adf_dev_init

crypto: qat - ADFSTATUSPFRUNNING should be set after adfdevinit This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.10.37 by commit...

GSD-2021-1000389 crypto: qat - ADF_STATUS_PF_RUNNING should be set after adf_dev_init

crypto: qat - ADFSTATUSPFRUNNING should be set after adfdevinit This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.10.37 by commit...

CVE-2020-12333

Insufficiently protected credentials in the IntelR QAT for Linux before version 1.7.l.4.10.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access...

CVE-2020-12333

Insufficiently protected credentials in the IntelR QAT for Linux before version 1.7.l.4.10.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access...

Privilege escalation

Insufficiently protected credentials in the IntelR QAT for Linux before version 1.7.l.4.10.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access...

CVE-2020-12333

CVE-2020-12333 affects the Intel® QuickAssist Technology (QAT) for Linux prior to version 1.7.l.4.10.0. The issue, described across multiple sources including the Intel advisory, is due to insufficiently protected credentials, which may allow an authenticated user to potentially escalate privileg...

CVE-2020-12333

Insufficiently protected credentials in the IntelR QAT for Linux before version 1.7.l.4.10.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access...

CVE-2020-5882

On BIG-IP 15.0.0-15.0.1.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.3, 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, 12.1.0-12.1.5, and 11.6.1-11.6.5.1, under certain conditions, the Intel QuickAssist Technology QAT cryptography driver may produce a Traffic Management Microkernel TMM core file...