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Alma Linux: CVE-2021-33929: Moderate: libsolv security update (ALSA-2021-4060)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2021-33929: Moderate: libsolv security update (ALSA-2021-4060)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/02/2021
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
09/15/2022

Description

Buffer overflow vulnerability in function pool_disabled_solvable in src/repo.h in libsolv before 0.7.17 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-libsolv-devel
  • alma-upgrade-libsolv-tools

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