A libcomps security update is available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Moderate: libcomps security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:3898-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3898
Issue date: 2019-11-18
CVE Names: CVE-2019-3817
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1. Summary:
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
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras:
Source:
libcomps-0.1.8-13.el7.src.rpm
noarch:
libcomps-doc-0.1.8-13.el7.noarch.rpm
python-libcomps-doc-0.1.8-13.el7.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
libcomps-0.1.8-13.el7.x86_64.rpm
libcomps-debuginfo-0.1.8-13.el7.x86_64.rpm
libcomps-devel-0.1.8-13.el7.x86_64.rpm
python2-libcomps-0.1.8-13.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras:
Source:
libcomps-0.1.8-13.el7.src.rpm
noarch:
libcomps-doc-0.1.8-13.el7.noarch.rpm
python-libcomps-doc-0.1.8-13.el7.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:
libcomps-0.1.8-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm
libcomps-debuginfo-0.1.8-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm
libcomps-devel-0.1.8-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm
python2-libcomps-0.1.8-13.el7.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
libcomps-0.1.8-13.el7.s390x.rpm
libcomps-debuginfo-0.1.8-13.el7.s390x.rpm
libcomps-devel-0.1.8-13.el7.s390x.rpm
python2-libcomps-0.1.8-13.el7.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
libcomps-0.1.8-13.el7.x86_64.rpm
libcomps-debuginfo-0.1.8-13.el7.x86_64.rpm
libcomps-devel-0.1.8-13.el7.x86_64.rpm
python2-libcomps-0.1.8-13.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras:
Source:
libcomps-0.1.8-13.el7.src.rpm
noarch:
libcomps-doc-0.1.8-13.el7.noarch.rpm
python-libcomps-doc-0.1.8-13.el7.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
libcomps-0.1.8-13.el7.x86_64.rpm
libcomps-debuginfo-0.1.8-13.el7.x86_64.rpm
libcomps-devel-0.1.8-13.el7.x86_64.rpm
python2-libcomps-0.1.8-13.el7.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
7. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-3817
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
