RedHat: RHSA-2022-1665:01 Important: gzip security update
Summary
The gzip packages contain the gzip (GNU zip) data compression utility. gzip
is used to compress regular files. It replaces them with files containing
the .gz extension, while retaining ownership modes, access, and
modification times.
Security Fix(es):
* gzip: arbitrary-file-write vulnerability (CVE-2022-1271)
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.
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-2022-1271 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.2):
Source:
gzip-1.9-10.el8_2.src.rpm
aarch64:
gzip-1.9-10.el8_2.aarch64.rpm
gzip-debuginfo-1.9-10.el8_2.aarch64.rpm
gzip-debugsource-1.9-10.el8_2.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
gzip-1.9-10.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
gzip-debuginfo-1.9-10.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
gzip-debugsource-1.9-10.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
gzip-1.9-10.el8_2.s390x.rpm
gzip-debuginfo-1.9-10.el8_2.s390x.rpm
gzip-debugsource-1.9-10.el8_2.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
gzip-1.9-10.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
gzip-debuginfo-1.9-10.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
gzip-debugsource-1.9-10.el8_2.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 gzip is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2Extended Update Support.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.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.2) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Bugs Fixed
2073310 - CVE-2022-1271 gzip: arbitrary-file-write vulnerability