Red Hat Security Advisory: Satellite 6.16.2 Async Update
A denial of service vulnerability (CVE-2024-11407) exists in the python-grpcio component used by Red Hat Satellite 6. 16 for RHEL 8 and 9. This issue involves data corruption in gRPC-C++ that can cause service disruption. Red Hat has released updated packages in Red Hat Satellite 6. 16. 2 to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to apply these updates after ensuring all prior errata are applied. The vulnerability is rated as moderate severity by Red Hat Product Security.
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Technical Summary
Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 8 and 9 includes a denial of service vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-11407, caused by data corruption in the python-grpcio package's gRPC-C++ implementation. This vulnerability can disrupt system management operations by causing service denial. Red Hat has issued a security advisory (RHSA-2025:1019) and released updated packages in Satellite 6.16.2 that fix this issue. The advisory recommends upgrading to these updated packages and applying all previously released errata before updating. No CVSS score is provided, but Red Hat rates the impact as moderate.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows denial of service through data corruption in the gRPC-C++ component used by python-grpcio within Red Hat Satellite. This can lead to disruption of provisioning and configuration management services provided by Satellite, potentially impacting system availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated packages in Red Hat Satellite 6.16.2 that fix this vulnerability. Users should upgrade to these updated packages after applying all previously released errata relevant to their systems. Detailed update instructions are available in the Red Hat Satellite documentation. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Red Hat Security Advisory: Satellite 6.16.2 Async Update
Description
A denial of service vulnerability (CVE-2024-11407) exists in the python-grpcio component used by Red Hat Satellite 6. 16 for RHEL 8 and 9. This issue involves data corruption in gRPC-C++ that can cause service disruption. Red Hat has released updated packages in Red Hat Satellite 6. 16. 2 to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to apply these updates after ensuring all prior errata are applied. The vulnerability is rated as moderate severity by Red Hat Product Security.
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Technical Analysis
Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 8 and 9 includes a denial of service vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-11407, caused by data corruption in the python-grpcio package's gRPC-C++ implementation. This vulnerability can disrupt system management operations by causing service denial. Red Hat has issued a security advisory (RHSA-2025:1019) and released updated packages in Satellite 6.16.2 that fix this issue. The advisory recommends upgrading to these updated packages and applying all previously released errata before updating. No CVSS score is provided, but Red Hat rates the impact as moderate.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows denial of service through data corruption in the gRPC-C++ component used by python-grpcio within Red Hat Satellite. This can lead to disruption of provisioning and configuration management services provided by Satellite, potentially impacting system availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated packages in Red Hat Satellite 6.16.2 that fix this vulnerability. Users should upgrade to these updated packages after applying all previously released errata relevant to their systems. Detailed update instructions are available in the Red Hat Satellite documentation. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2025:1019
- Cve Count
- 1
- Additional Cves
- []
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a1f4e8be29bf47b50084817
Added to database: 6/2/2026, 9:43:39 PM
Last enriched: 6/2/2026, 10:19:56 PM
Last updated: 6/3/2026, 5:03:13 AM
Views: 3
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