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Medium RLSA-2021:5241 1 CVE

Moderate: kernel-rt security and bug fix update

Published Dec 21, 2021 · Updated Feb 5, 2026

Summary

The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements.

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):

* kernel-rt: update RT source tree to the Rocky Linux-8.5.z1 source tree (BZ#2023988)

* [rt] Rocky Linux-8.6: disable KASAN, KCSAN and UBSAN for kernel-rt (BZ#2026384)

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 kernel-rt 0:4.18.0-348.7.1.rt7.137.el8_5

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2013242