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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 RHSA-2023-4634-01: Important Rust Security Issue

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Calendar Grey August 14, 2023
Scroller Redhat
Red Hat announces a crucial enhancement for Rust in Enterprise Linux 9, targeting major vulnerability issues and bolstering overall security.
An update for rust 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

Rust Toolset provides the Rust programming language compiler rustc, the cargo build tool and dependency manager, and required libraries.
Security Fix(es):
* rust-cargo: cargo does not respect the umask when extracting dependencies (CVE-2023-38497)
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 security issue software update important Red Hat Enterprise rust cargo

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38497 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9):
Source: rust-1.66.1-2.el9_2.src.rpm
aarch64: cargo-1.66.1-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm cargo-debuginfo-1.66.1-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm clippy-1.66.1-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm clippy-debuginfo-1.66.1-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm rust-1.66.1-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm rust-analysis-1.66.1-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm rust-analyzer-1.66.1-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm rust-analyzer-debuginfo-1.66.1-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm rust-debuginfo-1.66.1-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm rust-debugsource-1.66.1-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm rust-doc-1.66.1-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm rust-std-static-1.66.1-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm rust-toolset-1.66.1-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm rustfmt-1.66.1-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm rustfmt-debuginfo-1.66.1-2.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
noarch: rust-debugger-common-1.66.1-2.el9_2.noarch.rpm rust-gdb-1.66.1-2.el9_2.noarch.rpm rust-lldb-1.66.1-2.el9_2.noarch.rpm rust-src-1.66.1-2.el9_2.noarch.rpm rust-std-static-wasm32-unknown-unknown-1.66.1-2.el9_2.noarch.rpm rust-std-static-wasm32-wasi-1.66.1-2.el9_2.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: cargo-1.66.1-2.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm cargo-debuginfo-1.66.1-2.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm clippy-1.66.1-2.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm clippy-debuginfo-1.66.1-2.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm rust-1.66.1-2.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm rust-analysis-1.66.1-2.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm rust-analyzer-1.66.1-2.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Severity
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Critical

Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:4634-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4634
Issue date: 2023-08-14

Topic

An update for rust is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.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 security issue software update important Red Hat Enterprise rust cargo

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2228038 - CVE-2023-38497 rust-cargo: cargo does not respect the umask when extracting dependencies

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