RHSA-2016:0224High

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

Published
February 16, 2016
Last Modified
November 7, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (2)

CVE-2015-5157 →CVE-2015-7872 →

📋 Description

CVE-2015-5157 — kernel: x86-64: IRET faults during NMIs processing CVE-2015-7872 — kernel: Keyrings crash triggerable by unprivileged user

🎯 Affected products17

  • Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.src as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-debug-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-debug-devel-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-debuginfo-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-devel-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-doc-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.noarch as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-firmware-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.noarch as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-trace-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-trace-debuginfo-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-trace-devel-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-vanilla-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-vanilla-debuginfo-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2
  • kernel-rt-vanilla-devel-1:3.10.0-327.rt56.171.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2

✅ 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 (7)