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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7: RHSA-2020-1051-01 Low: Libosinfo Security Fix

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Calendar Grey March 31, 2020
Dist Redhat Esm H88
SUSE releases a minor update for the network-manager, providing crucial enhancements and security patches aimed at fortifying network operations.
An update for libosinfo 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

The libosinfo packages provide a library that allows virtualization provisioning tools to determine the optimal device settings for a combination of hypervisor and operating system.
Security Fix(es):
* Libosinfo: osinfo-install-script option leaks password via command line argument (CVE-2019-13313)
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 Red Hat security fix operating system low severity libosinfo update

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-13313 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#low 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: libosinfo-1.1.0-5.el7.src.rpm
x86_64: libosinfo-1.1.0-5.el7.i686.rpm libosinfo-1.1.0-5.el7.x86_64.rpm libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.el7.i686.rpm libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):
x86_64: libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.el7.i686.rpm libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.el7.x86_64.rpm libosinfo-devel-1.1.0-5.el7.i686.rpm libosinfo-devel-1.1.0-5.el7.x86_64.rpm libosinfo-vala-1.1.0-5.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: libosinfo-1.1.0-5.el7.src.rpm
ppc64: libosinfo-1.1.0-5.el7.ppc.rpm libosinfo-1.1.0-5.el7.ppc64.rpm libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.el7.ppc.rpm libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.el7.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le: libosinfo-1.1.0-5.el7.ppc64le.rpm libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.el7.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: libosinfo-1.1.0-5.el7.s390.rpm libosinfo-1.1.0-5.el7.s390x.rpm libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.el7.s390.rpm libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.el7.s390x.rpm
x86_64: libosinfo-1.1.0-5.el7.i686.rpm libosinfo-1.1.0-5.el7.x86_64.rpm libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.el7.i686.rpm libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7):
ppc64: libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.el7.ppc.rpm libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.el7.ppc64.rpm libosinfo-devel-1.1.0-5.el7.ppc.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:1051-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1051
Issue date: 2020-03-31

Topic

An update for libosinfo is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Low. 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 Red Hat security fix operating system low severity libosinfo update

Relevant Releases Architectures

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

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

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

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

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

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

Bugs Fixed

1727766 - CVE-2019-13313 Libosinfo: osinfo-install-script option leaks password via command line argument

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