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Alma Linux: CVE-2019-3817: Moderate: yum security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2019-3583)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2019-3817: Moderate: yum security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2019-3583)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/27/2019
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
05/04/2022

Description

A use-after-free flaw has been discovered in libcomps before version 0.1.10 in the way ObjMRTrees are merged. An attacker, who is able to make an application read a crafted comps XML file, may be able to crash the application or execute malicious code.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-librhsm

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