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: xen: Xen hypercall page unsafe against speculative attacks (Xen Security Advisory 466) (CVE-2024-53241)
* kernel: ALSA: usb-audio: Fix out of bounds reads when finding clock sources (CVE-2024-53150)
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.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux · 8 | kernel-rt | 0:4.18.0-553.50.1.rt7.391.el8_10 |
Vulnerabilities 2
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High 7.1CVE-2024-53150 Exploited
ALSA: usb-audio: Fix out of bounds reads when finding clock sources
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: usb-audio: Fix out of bounds reads when finding clock sources The current USB-audio driver code doesn't check bLength of each descriptor at traversing for clock descriptors. That is, wh…
KEV Apr 9, 2025 -
Unscored —
x86/xen: don't do PV iret hypercall through hypercall page
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/xen: don't do PV iret hypercall through hypercall page Instead of jumping to the Xen hypercall page for doing the iret hypercall, directly code the required sequence in xen-asm.S. This is…