RHSA-2015:0986Medium

Red Hat Security Advisory: kexec-tools security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published
May 12, 2015
Last Modified
November 5, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2015-0267 →

📋 Description

CVE-2015-0267 — kexec-tools: insecure use of /tmp/$$ filenames

🎯 Affected products48

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-0:2.0.7-19.ael7b_1.2.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-0:2.0.7-19.ael7b_1.2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-anaconda-addon-0:2.0.7-19.ael7b_1.2.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-anaconda-addon-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-anaconda-addon-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-anaconda-addon-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-anaconda-addon-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-anaconda-addon-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-anaconda-addon-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-debuginfo-0:2.0.7-19.ael7b_1.2.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-debuginfo-0:2.0.7-19.ael7b_1.2.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)
  • kexec-tools-debuginfo-0:2.0.7-19.el7_1.2.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
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✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

🔗 References (4)