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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 RHSA-2022:8418-01 Low: Mingw-Glb2 Security Fix

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Calendar Grey November 15, 2022
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This advisory informs users of a low severity vulnerability in mingw-glib2 for Red Hat systems, urging updates to ensure ongoing security and performance
An update for mingw-glib2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

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

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):
* 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 9.1 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update Red Hat bug fix low severity mingw-glib2

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-28153 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#low https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9/html/9.1_release_notes/index

Package List

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9):
Source: mingw-glib2-2.70.1-2.el9.src.rpm
noarch: mingw32-glib2-2.70.1-2.el9.noarch.rpm mingw32-glib2-debuginfo-2.70.1-2.el9.noarch.rpm mingw32-glib2-static-2.70.1-2.el9.noarch.rpm mingw64-glib2-2.70.1-2.el9.noarch.rpm mingw64-glib2-debuginfo-2.70.1-2.el9.noarch.rpm mingw64-glib2-static-2.70.1-2.el9.noarch.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-2022:8418-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8418
Issue date: 2022-11-15

Topic

An update for mingw-glib2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update Red Hat bug fix low severity mingw-glib2

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9) - noarch

Bugs Fixed

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

2116278 - Rebuild mingw-glib2 after update mingw-zlib

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