Executive Summary

Summary
Title libcomps security update
Informations
Name RHSA-2019:3898 First vendor Publication 2019-11-18
Vendor RedHat Last vendor Modification 2019-11-18
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 01

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Problem Description:

An update for libcomps is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras - noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

3. Description:

Libcomps is library for structure-like manipulation with content of comps XML files. Supports read/write XML file, structure(s) modification.

Security Fix(es):

* libcomps: use after free when merging two objmrtrees (CVE-2019-3817)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1668005 - CVE-2019-3817 libcomps: use after free when merging two objmrtrees

Original Source

Url : https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019-3898.html

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-416 Use After Free

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

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Date Informations
2020-03-19 13:19:37
  • First insertion