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Red Hat: CVE-2018-20534: CVE-2018-20534 libsolv: illegal address access in pool_whatprovides in src/pool.h (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2018-20534: CVE-2018-20534 libsolv: illegal address access in pool_whatprovides in src/pool.h (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/28/2018
Created
08/08/2019
Added
08/07/2019
Modified
12/15/2023

Description

There is an illegal address access at ext/testcase.c in libsolv.a in libsolv through 0.7.2 that will cause a denial of service. NOTE: third parties dispute this issue stating that the issue affects the test suite and not the underlying library. It cannot be exploited in any real-world application

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-createrepo_c
  • redhat-upgrade-createrepo_c-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-createrepo_c-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-createrepo_c-devel
  • redhat-upgrade-createrepo_c-libs
  • redhat-upgrade-createrepo_c-libs-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-dnf
  • redhat-upgrade-dnf-automatic
  • redhat-upgrade-dnf-data
  • redhat-upgrade-dnf-plugins-core
  • redhat-upgrade-libcomps
  • redhat-upgrade-libcomps-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-libcomps-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-libcomps-devel
  • redhat-upgrade-libdnf
  • redhat-upgrade-libdnf-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-libdnf-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-librepo
  • redhat-upgrade-librepo-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-librepo-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-librhsm
  • redhat-upgrade-librhsm-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-librhsm-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-libsolv
  • redhat-upgrade-libsolv-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-libsolv-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-libsolv-demo
  • redhat-upgrade-libsolv-demo-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-libsolv-devel
  • redhat-upgrade-libsolv-tools
  • redhat-upgrade-libsolv-tools-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-microdnf
  • redhat-upgrade-microdnf-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-microdnf-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-perl-solv-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-python2-solv
  • redhat-upgrade-python3-createrepo_c
  • redhat-upgrade-python3-createrepo_c-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-python3-dnf
  • redhat-upgrade-python3-dnf-plugin-versionlock
  • redhat-upgrade-python3-dnf-plugins-core
  • redhat-upgrade-python3-hawkey
  • redhat-upgrade-python3-hawkey-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-python3-libcomps
  • redhat-upgrade-python3-libcomps-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-python3-libdnf
  • redhat-upgrade-python3-libdnf-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-python3-librepo
  • redhat-upgrade-python3-librepo-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-python3-solv-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-ruby-solv-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-yum
  • redhat-upgrade-yum-utils

References

  • CVE-2018-20534
  • RHSA-2019:2290
  • RHSA-2019:3583

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