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====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Moderate: glib2 security and bug fix update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2021:4385-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4385
Issue date:        2021-11-09
CVE Names:         CVE-2021-3800 CVE-2021-28153 
====================================================================
1. Summary:

An update for glib2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

3. Description:

GLib provides the core application building blocks for libraries and
applications written in C. It provides the core object system used in
GNOME, the main loop implementation, and a large set of utility functions
for strings and common data structures.

Security Fix(es):

* glib2: Possible privilege escalation thourgh pkexec and aliases
(CVE-2021-3800)

* glib: g_file_replace() with G_FILE_CREATE_REPLACE_DESTINATION creates
empty target for dangling symlink (CVE-2021-28153)

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 8.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.

4. 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

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1938284 - CVE-2021-3800 glib2: Possible privilege escalation thourgh pkexec and aliases
1938291 - CVE-2021-28153 glib: g_file_replace() with G_FILE_CREATE_REPLACE_DESTINATION creates empty target for dangling symlink
1948988 - Refcounting issue causes crashes and slow workarounds
1971533 - MD5 HMAC computation should not cause glib to segfault in FIPS mode

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8):

Source:
glib2-2.56.4-156.el8.src.rpm

aarch64:
glib2-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm
glib2-devel-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm
glib2-fam-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm
glib2-tests-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm

ppc64le:
glib2-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-devel-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-fam-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-tests-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
glib2-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm
glib2-devel-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm
glib2-fam-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm
glib2-tests-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
glib2-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm
glib2-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm
glib2-devel-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm
glib2-devel-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm
glib2-fam-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm
glib2-tests-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8):

aarch64:
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm
glib2-static-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm

noarch:
glib2-doc-2.56.4-156.el8.noarch.rpm

ppc64le:
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-static-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm
glib2-static-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm
glib2-static-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm
glib2-static-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm

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https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3800
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-28153
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.5_release_notes/

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2021 Red Hat, Inc.
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RedHat: RHSA-2021-4385:03 Moderate: glib2 security and bug fix update

An update for glib2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Summary

GLib provides the core application building blocks for libraries and applications written in C. It provides the core object system used in GNOME, the main loop implementation, and a large set of utility functions for strings and common data structures.
Security Fix(es):
* glib2: Possible privilege escalation thourgh pkexec and aliases (CVE-2021-3800)
* glib: g_file_replace() with G_FILE_CREATE_REPLACE_DESTINATION creates empty target for dangling symlink (CVE-2021-28153)
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 8.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.



Summary


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

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3800 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-28153 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.5_release_notes/

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8):
Source: glib2-2.56.4-156.el8.src.rpm
aarch64: glib2-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm glib2-devel-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm glib2-fam-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm glib2-tests-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le: glib2-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm glib2-devel-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm glib2-fam-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm glib2-tests-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: glib2-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm glib2-devel-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm glib2-fam-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm glib2-tests-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm
x86_64: glib2-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm glib2-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm glib2-devel-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm glib2-devel-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm glib2-fam-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm glib2-tests-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8):
aarch64: glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm glib2-static-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.aarch64.rpm
noarch: glib2-doc-2.56.4-156.el8.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm glib2-static-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm glib2-static-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.s390x.rpm
x86_64: glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm glib2-static-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm glib2-static-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.i686.rpm glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-156.el8.x86_64.rpm
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Severity
Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:4385-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4385
Issued Date: : 2021-11-09
CVE Names: CVE-2021-3800 CVE-2021-28153

Topic

An update for glib2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.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.


Topic


 

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64


Bugs Fixed

1938284 - CVE-2021-3800 glib2: Possible privilege escalation thourgh pkexec and aliases

1938291 - CVE-2021-28153 glib: g_file_replace() with G_FILE_CREATE_REPLACE_DESTINATION creates empty target for dangling symlink

1948988 - Refcounting issue causes crashes and slow workarounds

1971533 - MD5 HMAC computation should not cause glib to segfault in FIPS mode


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