| VID |
14245 |
| Severity |
40 |
| Port |
22 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
LSC |
| Detailed Description |
The remote system does not apply RHSA-2019:2411 which is kernel security update. The system which does not apply the update is affected by the following vulnerabilities:
- broken permission and object lifetime handling for PTRACE_TRACEME (CVE-2019-13272)
- Spectre SWAPGS gadget vulnerability (CVE-2019-1125)
Note: This check solely relied on the kernel RPM version of the remote system to assess this vulnerability, so this might be a false positive.
* References:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/4329821
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2411
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-1125
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-13272
* Platforms Affected:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 8) |
| Recommendation |
Update the affected packages.
Launch the graphical update tool through
Applications -> System Tools -> Software Update
For a command line interface, use the following command to update the operating system:
# yum update |
| Related URL |
CVE-2019-1125,CVE-2019-13272 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
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