RHSA-2019:3843: Important: kernel security update

Published Nov 12, 2019
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Updated

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> hw: Machine Check Error on Page Size Change (IFU) (CVE-2018-12207)</li> <li> hw: TSX Transaction Asynchronous Abort (TAA) (CVE-2019-11135)</li> 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.

Affected Software

15 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/kernel<2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
redhat/kernel<2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
redhat/kernel-abi-whitelists<2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
redhat/kernel-debug<2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
redhat/kernel-debug-debuginfo<2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
redhat/kernel-debug-devel<2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
redhat/kernel-debuginfo<2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
redhat/kernel-devel<2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
redhat/kernel-doc<2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
redhat/kernel-firmware<2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
redhat/kernel-headers<2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
redhat/perf<2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
redhat/perf-debuginfo<2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
redhat/python-perf<2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
redhat/python-perf-debuginfo<2.6.32-431.96.3.el6
2.6.32-431.96.3.el6

Remediation

Event History

Jun 20, 2025
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·06:20 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·06:20 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2019:3843?

The severity of RHSA-2019:3843 is classified as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2019:3843?

To fix RHSA-2019:3843, update the affected kernel packages to version 2.6.32-431.96.3.el6 or later.

3

What vulnerabilities are addressed by RHSA-2019:3843?

RHSA-2019:3843 addresses the CVE-2018-12207 and CVE-2019-11135 vulnerabilities.

4

Which systems are affected by RHSA-2019:3843?

RHSA-2019:3843 affects systems running the Red Hat Enterprise Linux kernel version 2.6.32-431.96.3.el6.

5

What types of packages are impacted by RHSA-2019:3843?

RHSA-2019:3843 impacts various kernel-related packages including kernel, kernel-debug, and kernel-devel among others.

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