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Red Hat 8.1 RHSA-2022:1591-01 Critical Zlib Security Update

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Calendar Grey April 26, 2022
Dist Redhat Esm H88
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An update for zlib is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Update Services for SAP Solutions

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 zlib packages provide a general-purpose lossless data compression library that is used by many different programs.
Security Fix(es):
* zlib: A flaw found in zlib v1.2.2.2 through zlib v1.2.11 when compressing (not decompressing!) certain inputs. (CVE-2018-25032)
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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat critical important security patch zlib data compression

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-25032 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v. 8.1):
Source: zlib-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.src.rpm
aarch64: zlib-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.aarch64.rpm zlib-debuginfo-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.aarch64.rpm zlib-debugsource-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.aarch64.rpm zlib-devel-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le: zlib-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.ppc64le.rpm zlib-debuginfo-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.ppc64le.rpm zlib-debugsource-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.ppc64le.rpm zlib-devel-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: zlib-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.s390x.rpm zlib-debuginfo-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.s390x.rpm zlib-debugsource-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.s390x.rpm zlib-devel-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.s390x.rpm
x86_64: zlib-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.i686.rpm zlib-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.x86_64.rpm zlib-debuginfo-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.i686.rpm zlib-debuginfo-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.x86_64.rpm zlib-debugsource-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.i686.rpm zlib-debugsource-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.x86_64.rpm zlib-devel-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.i686.rpm zlib-devel-1.2.11-11.el8_1.1.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/


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:1591-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1591
Issue date: 2022-04-26

Topic

An update for zlib is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 UpdateServices for SAP Solutions.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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat critical important security patch zlib data compression

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v. 8.1) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2067945 - CVE-2018-25032 zlib: A flaw found in zlib when compressing (not decompressing) certain inputs

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