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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7: RHSA-2021-0470-01 Important: .NET Core DoS

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Calendar Grey February 10, 2021
Dist Redhat Esm H88
A critical security patch for .NET Core 2.1 on Red Hat resolves a Denial of Service vulnerability. Discover further details.
An update for rh-dotnet21-dotnet is now available for .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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

.NET Core is a managed-software framework. It implements a subset of the .NET framework APIs and several new APIs, and it includes a CLR implementation.
New versions of .NET Core that address a security vulnerability are now available. The updated versions are .NET Core SDK 2.1.521 and .NET Core Runtime 2.1.25.
Security Fix(es):
* dotnet: certificate chain building recursion Denial of Service (CVE-2021-1721)
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.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-1721 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

.NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7):
Source: rh-dotnet21-2.1-24.el7_9.src.rpm rh-dotnet21-dotnet-2.1.521-1.el7_9.src.rpm
x86_64: rh-dotnet21-2.1-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm rh-dotnet21-dotnet-2.1.521-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm rh-dotnet21-dotnet-debuginfo-2.1.521-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm rh-dotnet21-dotnet-host-2.1.25-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm rh-dotnet21-dotnet-runtime-2.1-2.1.25-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm rh-dotnet21-dotnet-sdk-2.1-2.1.521-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm rh-dotnet21-dotnet-sdk-2.1.5xx-2.1.521-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm rh-dotnet21-runtime-2.1-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
.NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: rh-dotnet21-2.1-24.el7_9.src.rpm rh-dotnet21-dotnet-2.1.521-1.el7_9.src.rpm
x86_64: rh-dotnet21-2.1-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm rh-dotnet21-dotnet-2.1.521-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm rh-dotnet21-dotnet-debuginfo-2.1.521-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm rh-dotnet21-dotnet-host-2.1.25-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm rh-dotnet21-dotnet-runtime-2.1-2.1.25-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm rh-dotnet21-dotnet-sdk-2.1-2.1.521-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm rh-dotnet21-dotnet-sdk-2.1.5xx-2.1.521-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm rh-dotnet21-runtime-2.1-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
.NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7):
Source: rh-dotnet21-2.1-24.el7_9.src.rpm rh-dotnet21-dotnet-2.1.521-1.el7_9.src.rpm
x86_64: rh-dotnet21-2.1-24.el7_9.x86_64.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Severity
important
Lowest
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Medium
High
Critical

Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:0470-01
Product: .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2021-02-10

Topic

An update for rh-dotnet21-dotnet is now available for .NET Core on Red HatEnterprise Linux.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

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

.NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - x86_64

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

Bugs Fixed

1926918 - CVE-2021-1721 dotnet: certificate chain building recursion Denial of Service

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