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ELSA-2015-2504 Moderate: Oracle Linux libreport security update

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ELSA-2015-2504 Moderate: Oracle Linux libreport security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
11/23/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/24/2015
Modified
04/11/2019

Description

libreport 2.0.7 before 2.6.3 only saves changes to the first file when editing a crash report, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors related to the (1) backtrace, (2) cmdline, (3) environ, (4) open_fds, (5) maps, (6) smaps, (7) hostname, (8) remote, (9) ks.cfg, or (10) anaconda-tb file attachment included in a Red Hat Bugzilla bug report.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreport
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreport-cli
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreport-compat
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreport-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreport-filesystem
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreport-gtk
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreport-gtk-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreport-newt
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreport-plugin-bugzilla
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreport-plugin-kerneloops
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreport-plugin-logger
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreport-plugin-mailx
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreport-plugin-reportuploader
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreport-plugin-ureport
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libreport-python

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