Summary
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: In Overlayfs missing a check for a negative dentry before calling vfs_rename() (CVE-2021-20321)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Bug Fix(es):
* panic while breaking a lease/delegation after user mode helper invocation (BZ#2010333)
* The ASR driver is causing a system crash in Rocky Linux8.4 compared to Rocky Linux8.3 due to kernel changes (BZ#2016384)
* Rocky Linux8: DFS provided SMB shares are not accessible following unprivileged access (BZ#2017177)
* Avoid hitting the rtnl_trylock/restart_syscall logic in net-sysfs when possible (BZ#2021165)
* Rocky Linux8: x86/Kconfig: Do not enable AMD_MEM_ENCRYPT_ACTIVE_BY_DEFAULT (BZ#2024678)
* Rocky Linux8.4-[Regression][P10][DD2.0][Rainier/Denali] - system crashed while offlining and onlining cores (BZ#2026450)
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux · 8 | kernel | 0:4.18.0-348.7.1.el8_5 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Unscored —
A race condition accessing file object in the Linux kernel OverlayFS subsystem was found in the way users do rename in …
References
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2013242