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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8: RHSA-2022:7720-01 Moderate e2fsprogs Issue

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Calendar Grey November 8, 2022
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Critical patch and stability improvement release for e2fsprogs in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 resolves important vulnerabilities.
An update for e2fsprogs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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 e2fsprogs packages provide a number of utilities for creating, checking, modifying, and correcting the ext2, ext3, and ext4 file systems.
Security Fix(es):
* e2fsprogs: out-of-bounds read/write via crafted filesystem (CVE-2022-1304)
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 8.7 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security update Red Hat bug fix e2fsprogs

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1304 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.7_release_notes/index

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8):
Source: e2fsprogs-1.45.6-5.el8.src.rpm
aarch64: e2fsprogs-1.45.6-5.el8.aarch64.rpm e2fsprogs-debuginfo-1.45.6-5.el8.aarch64.rpm e2fsprogs-debugsource-1.45.6-5.el8.aarch64.rpm e2fsprogs-devel-1.45.6-5.el8.aarch64.rpm e2fsprogs-libs-1.45.6-5.el8.aarch64.rpm e2fsprogs-libs-debuginfo-1.45.6-5.el8.aarch64.rpm libcom_err-1.45.6-5.el8.aarch64.rpm libcom_err-debuginfo-1.45.6-5.el8.aarch64.rpm libcom_err-devel-1.45.6-5.el8.aarch64.rpm libss-1.45.6-5.el8.aarch64.rpm libss-debuginfo-1.45.6-5.el8.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le: e2fsprogs-1.45.6-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm e2fsprogs-debuginfo-1.45.6-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm e2fsprogs-debugsource-1.45.6-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm e2fsprogs-devel-1.45.6-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm e2fsprogs-libs-1.45.6-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm e2fsprogs-libs-debuginfo-1.45.6-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm libcom_err-1.45.6-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm libcom_err-debuginfo-1.45.6-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm libcom_err-devel-1.45.6-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm libss-1.45.6-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm libss-debuginfo-1.45.6-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: e2fsprogs-1.45.6-5.el8.s390x.rpm e2fsprogs-debuginfo-1.45.6-5.el8.s390x.rpm e2fsprogs-debugsource-1.45.6-5.el8.s390x.rpm e2fsprogs-devel-1.45.6-5.el8.s390x.rpm e2fsprogs-libs-1.45.6-5.el8.s390x.rpm e2fsprogs-libs-debuginfo-1.45.6-5.el8.s390x.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:7720-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7720
Issue date: 2022-11-08

Topic

An update for e2fsprogs 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.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security update Red Hat bug fix e2fsprogs

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

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

Bugs Fixed

2069726 - CVE-2022-1304 e2fsprogs: out-of-bounds read/write via crafted filesystem

2083621 - e2fsprogs: Update for RHEL8.7

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