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                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Moderate: libcap security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2023:5071-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5071
Issue date:        2023-09-12
CVE Names:         CVE-2023-2602 CVE-2023-2603 
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1. Summary:

An update for libcap is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

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

3. Description:

Libcap is a library for getting and setting POSIX.1e (formerly POSIX 6)
draft 15 capabilities.

Security Fix(es):

* libcap: Integer Overflow in _libcap_strdup() (CVE-2023-2603)

* libcap: Memory Leak on pthread_create() Error (CVE-2023-2602)

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.

4. 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

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

2209113 - CVE-2023-2603 libcap: Integer Overflow in _libcap_strdup()
2209114 - CVE-2023-2602 libcap: Memory Leak on pthread_create() Error

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9):

aarch64:
libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
libcap-devel-2.48-9.el9_2.aarch64.rpm

ppc64le:
libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
libcap-devel-2.48-9.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.s390x.rpm
libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.s390x.rpm
libcap-devel-2.48-9.el9_2.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.i686.rpm
libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.i686.rpm
libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
libcap-devel-2.48-9.el9_2.i686.rpm
libcap-devel-2.48-9.el9_2.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9):

Source:
libcap-2.48-9.el9_2.src.rpm

aarch64:
libcap-2.48-9.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.aarch64.rpm

ppc64le:
libcap-2.48-9.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
libcap-2.48-9.el9_2.s390x.rpm
libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.s390x.rpm
libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
libcap-2.48-9.el9_2.i686.rpm
libcap-2.48-9.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.i686.rpm
libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.i686.rpm
libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_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/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2602
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2603
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2023 Red Hat, Inc.
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RedHat: RHSA-2023-5071:01 Moderate: libcap security update

An update for libcap is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Summary

Libcap is a library for getting and setting POSIX.1e (formerly POSIX 6) draft 15 capabilities.
Security Fix(es):
* libcap: Integer Overflow in _libcap_strdup() (CVE-2023-2603)
* libcap: Memory Leak on pthread_create() Error (CVE-2023-2602)
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-2023-2602 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2603 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9):
aarch64: libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.aarch64.rpm libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.aarch64.rpm libcap-devel-2.48-9.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le: libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm libcap-devel-2.48-9.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.s390x.rpm libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.s390x.rpm libcap-devel-2.48-9.el9_2.s390x.rpm
x86_64: libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.i686.rpm libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.x86_64.rpm libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.i686.rpm libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.x86_64.rpm libcap-devel-2.48-9.el9_2.i686.rpm libcap-devel-2.48-9.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9):
Source: libcap-2.48-9.el9_2.src.rpm
aarch64: libcap-2.48-9.el9_2.aarch64.rpm libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.aarch64.rpm libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le: libcap-2.48-9.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: libcap-2.48-9.el9_2.s390x.rpm libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.s390x.rpm libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.s390x.rpm
x86_64: libcap-2.48-9.el9_2.i686.rpm libcap-2.48-9.el9_2.x86_64.rpm libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.i686.rpm libcap-debuginfo-2.48-9.el9_2.x86_64.rpm libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.i686.rpm libcap-debugsource-2.48-9.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
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Severity
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:5071-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5071
Issued Date: : 2023-09-12
CVE Names: CVE-2023-2602 CVE-2023-2603

Topic

An update for libcap is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.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.


Topic


 

Relevant Releases Architectures

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

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


Bugs Fixed

2209113 - CVE-2023-2603 libcap: Integer Overflow in _libcap_strdup()

2209114 - CVE-2023-2602 libcap: Memory Leak on pthread_create() Error


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