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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2019-20387) ELSA-2020-4508: libsolv security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2019-20387) ELSA-2020-4508: libsolv security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/21/2020
Created
11/14/2020
Added
11/12/2020
Modified
11/12/2020

Description

repodata_schema2id in repodata.c in libsolv before 0.7.6 has a heap-based buffer over-read via a last schema whose length is less than the length of the input schema.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libsolv
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python3-solv

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