VDB
RHSA-2012%3A0481
RHSA-2012%3A0481
PUBLISHED
Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) | ||
| python | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) | ||
| perf | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) | ||
| kernel | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) |
Exploit Intelligence
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0481 (circl)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate (circl)
- https://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.2_Technical_Notes/kernel.html#RHSA-2012-0481 (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=789373 (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=796829 (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798293 (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799209 (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=802379 (circl)
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2012/rhsa-2012_0481.json (circl)
Timeline
- Apr 17, 2012 CVE Published
- Nov 21, 2025 CVE Updated
- Apr 7, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 7, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 7, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0481 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate url
- https://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.2_Technical_Notes/kernel.html#RHSA-2012-0481 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=789373 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=796829 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798293 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799209 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=802379 url
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2012/rhsa-2012_0481.json advisory