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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: ipmitool security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:1331-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1331
Issue date: 2020-04-06
CVE Names: CVE-2020-5208
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1. Summary:
An update for ipmitool is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) – i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) – x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) – i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) – i386, x86_64
3. Description:
The ipmitool packages contain a command-line utility for interfacing with
devices that support the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI)
specification. IPMI is an open standard for machine health, inventory, and
remote power control.
Security Fix(es):
* ipmitool: Buffer overflow in read_fru_area_section function in
lib/ipmi_fru.c (CVE-2020-5208)
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.
4. Solution:
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
After installing this update, the IPMI event daemon (ipmievd) will be
restarted automatically.
5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
1798721 – CVE-2020-5208 ipmitool: Buffer overflow in read_fru_area_section function in lib/ipmi_fru.c
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6):
Source:
ipmitool-1.8.15-3.el6_10.src.rpm
i386:
ipmitool-1.8.15-3.el6_10.i686.rpm
ipmitool-debuginfo-1.8.15-3.el6_10.i686.rpm
x86_64:
ipmitool-1.8.15-3.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ipmitool-debuginfo-1.8.15-3.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6):
Source:
ipmitool-1.8.15-3.el6_10.src.rpm
x86_64:
ipmitool-1.8.15-3.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ipmitool-debuginfo-1.8.15-3.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6):
Source:
ipmitool-1.8.15-3.el6_10.src.rpm
i386:
ipmitool-1.8.15-3.el6_10.i686.rpm
ipmitool-debuginfo-1.8.15-3.el6_10.i686.rpm
ppc64:
ipmitool-1.8.15-3.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
ipmitool-debuginfo-1.8.15-3.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
s390x:
ipmitool-1.8.15-3.el6_10.s390x.rpm
ipmitool-debuginfo-1.8.15-3.el6_10.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
ipmitool-1.8.15-3.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ipmitool-debuginfo-1.8.15-3.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6):
Source:
ipmitool-1.8.15-3.el6_10.src.rpm
i386:
ipmitool-1.8.15-3.el6_10.i686.rpm
ipmitool-debuginfo-1.8.15-3.el6_10.i686.rpm
x86_64:
ipmitool-1.8.15-3.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
ipmitool-debuginfo-1.8.15-3.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
7. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-5208
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
Copyright 2020 Red Hat, Inc.
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