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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7: RHSA-2020-1045-01 Moderate: LFTP Update

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Calendar Grey March 31, 2020
Dist Redhat Esm H88
A new security patch for LFTP has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, classified with moderate severity. This update addresses critical vulnerabilities.
An update for lftp is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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

Summary

LFTP is a file transfer utility for File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP), Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), and other commonly used protocols. It uses the readline library for input, and provides support for bookmarks, built-in monitoring, job control, and parallel transfer of multiple files at the same time.
Security Fix(es):
* lftp: particular remote file names may lead to current working directory erased (CVE-2018-10916)
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.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.8 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue Red Hat update lftp file transfer

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10916 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.8_release_notes/index

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7):
Source: lftp-4.4.8-12.el7.src.rpm
x86_64: lftp-4.4.8-12.el7.i686.rpm lftp-4.4.8-12.el7.x86_64.rpm lftp-debuginfo-4.4.8-12.el7.i686.rpm lftp-debuginfo-4.4.8-12.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):
noarch: lftp-scripts-4.4.8-12.el7.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7):
Source: lftp-4.4.8-12.el7.src.rpm
x86_64: lftp-4.4.8-12.el7.i686.rpm lftp-4.4.8-12.el7.x86_64.rpm lftp-debuginfo-4.4.8-12.el7.i686.rpm lftp-debuginfo-4.4.8-12.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7):
noarch: lftp-scripts-4.4.8-12.el7.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: lftp-4.4.8-12.el7.src.rpm
ppc64: lftp-4.4.8-12.el7.ppc.rpm lftp-4.4.8-12.el7.ppc64.rpm lftp-debuginfo-4.4.8-12.el7.ppc.rpm lftp-debuginfo-4.4.8-12.el7.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le: lftp-4.4.8-12.el7.ppc64le.rpm lftp-debuginfo-4.4.8-12.el7.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: lftp-4.4.8-12.el7.s390.rpm lftp-4.4.8-12.el7.s390x.rpm lftp-debuginfo-4.4.8-12.el7.s390.rpm lftp-debuginfo-4.4.8-12.el7.s390x.rpm
x86_64: lftp-4.4.8-12.el7.i686.rpm lftp-4.4.8-12.el7.x86_64.rpm lftp-debuginfo-4.4.8-12.el7.i686.rpm lftp-debuginfo-4.4.8-12.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7):
noarch: lftp-scripts-4.4.8-12.el7.noarch.rpm


Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:1045-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1045
Issue date: 2020-03-31

Topic

An update for lftp is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue Red Hat update lftp file transfer

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - noarch

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - noarch

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - noarch

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - noarch

Bugs Fixed

1610349 - CVE-2018-10916 lftp: particular remote file names may lead to current working directory erased

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