RHBA-2024:2878 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Updated rhel9/support-tools container image is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Description

The rhel9/support-tools container image has been updated for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 to address the following security advisory: RHSA-2024:2758 (see References)

Users of rhel9/support-tools container images are advised to upgrade to these updated images, which contain backported patches to correct these security issues, fix these bugs and add these enhancements. Users of these images are also encouraged to rebuild all container images that depend on these images.

You can find images updated by this advisory in Red Hat Container Catalog (see References).

Solution

The Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 container image provided by this update can be downloaded from the Red Hat Container Registry at registry.access.redhat.com. Installation instructions for your platform are available at Red Hat Container Catalog (see References).

Dockerfiles and scripts should be amended either to refer to this new image specifically, or to the latest image generally.

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 9 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 9 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 9 ppc64le
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 9 aarch64

Fixes

• BZ - 2250843 - CVE-2023-6240 kernel: Marvin vulnerability side-channel leakage in the RSA decryption operation
• BZ - 2270836 - CVE-2024-25742 CVE-2024-25743 hw: amd: Instruction raise #VC exception at exit

CVEs

• CVE-2023-6240
• CVE-2024-25742
• CVE-2024-25743

References

• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2758
• https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/registry/registry.access.redhat.com/repository/rhel9/support-tools