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Red Hat: RHSA-2023-4651 Important: Rust-Cargo Umask Bypass Issue

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Calendar Grey August 15, 2023
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An important patch for rust-toolset-1.66-rust resolves vulnerabilities within Red Hat Developer Tools.
An update for rust-toolset-1.66-rust is now available for Red Hat Developer Tools

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

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References

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

Package List

Red Hat Developer Tools for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: rust-toolset-1.66-rust-1.66.1-2.el7_9.src.rpm
noarch: rust-toolset-1.66-rust-debugger-common-1.66.1-2.el7_9.noarch.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-rust-gdb-1.66.1-2.el7_9.noarch.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-rust-lldb-1.66.1-2.el7_9.noarch.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-rust-src-1.66.1-2.el7_9.noarch.rpm
ppc64: rust-toolset-1.66-cargo-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-clippy-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-rust-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-rust-analysis-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-rust-analyzer-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-rust-debuginfo-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-rust-doc-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-rust-std-static-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-rustfmt-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le: rust-toolset-1.66-cargo-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-clippy-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-rust-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-rust-analysis-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-rust-analyzer-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-rust-debuginfo-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm rust-toolset-1.66-rust-doc-1.66.1-2.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:4651-01
Product: Red Hat Developer Tools
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4651
Issue date: 2023-08-15

Topic

An update for rust-toolset-1.66-rust is now available for Red Hat DeveloperTools.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 update Red Hat important issue developer tools rust-cargo umask bypass

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Developer Tools for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - noarch, ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Developer Tools for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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

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