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Oracle Linux: CVE-2021-3200: ELSA-2021-4408: libsolv security and bug fix update (LOW) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2021-3200: ELSA-2021-4408: libsolv security and bug fix update (LOW) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/13/2020
Created
11/19/2021
Added
11/17/2021
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

Buffer overflow vulnerability in libsolv 2020-12-13 via the Solver * testcase_read(Pool *pool, FILE *fp, const char *testcase, Queue *job, char **resultp, int *resultflagsp function at src/testcase.c: line 2334, which could cause a denial of service A flaw was found in libsolv. A buffer overflow vulnerability could cause a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Solution(s)

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

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