RedHat: RHSA-2021-4489:02 Low: rpm security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Summary
The RPM Package Manager (RPM) is a command-line driven package management
system capable of installing, uninstalling, verifying, querying, and
updating software packages.
Security Fix(es):
* rpm: missing length checks in hdrblobInit() (CVE-2021-20266)
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
All running applications linked against the RPM library must be restarted
for this update to take effect.
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-20266 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.5_release_notes/
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
aarch64:
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-build-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-build-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-devel-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-fapolicyd-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-fapolicyd-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-ima-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-prioreset-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-selinux-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-syslog-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-sign-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-build-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-build-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-devel-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-fapolicyd-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-fapolicyd-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-ima-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-prioreset-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-selinux-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-syslog-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-sign-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-build-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-build-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-devel-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-fapolicyd-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-fapolicyd-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-ima-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-prioreset-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-selinux-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-syslog-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-sign-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-build-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-build-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-devel-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-fapolicyd-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-fapolicyd-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-ima-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-prioreset-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-selinux-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-syslog-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-sign-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8):
Source:
rpm-4.14.3-19.el8.src.rpm
aarch64:
python3-rpm-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-build-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-devel-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-devel-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-libs-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-fapolicyd-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-ima-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-ima-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-prioreset-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-prioreset-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-selinux-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-selinux-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-syslog-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-syslog-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-sign-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
rpm-sign-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.aarch64.rpm
noarch:
rpm-apidocs-4.14.3-19.el8.noarch.rpm
rpm-cron-4.14.3-19.el8.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:
python3-rpm-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-build-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-devel-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-devel-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-libs-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-fapolicyd-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-ima-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-ima-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-prioreset-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-prioreset-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-selinux-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-selinux-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-syslog-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-syslog-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-sign-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-sign-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
python3-rpm-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-build-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-devel-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-devel-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-libs-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-fapolicyd-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-ima-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-ima-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-prioreset-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-prioreset-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-selinux-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-selinux-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-syslog-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-syslog-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-sign-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
rpm-sign-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
python3-rpm-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-build-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-build-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-devel-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-devel-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-devel-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-devel-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-libs-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-libs-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-libs-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-fapolicyd-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-plugin-fapolicyd-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-ima-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-ima-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-plugin-ima-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-prioreset-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-prioreset-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-plugin-prioreset-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-selinux-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-selinux-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-plugin-selinux-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-syslog-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-syslog-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-plugin-syslog-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-sign-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
rpm-sign-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.i686.rpm
rpm-sign-debuginfo-4.14.3-19.el8.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
Topic
An update for rpm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.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.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1840142 - python-dateutil from openstack-16-tools-for-rhel-8-x86_64-rpms repo triggers UnicodeWarning
1927741 - CVE-2021-20266 rpm: missing length checks in hdrblobInit()
1938928 - Backport read-only support for sqlite rpmdb
1996665 - Backport fixes for covscan issues marked as important