A elfutils security update has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6.
RHSA-2020:1471-01: Low: elfutils security update
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Low: elfutils security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:1471-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1471
Issue date: 2020-04-14
CVE Names: CVE-2018-16402
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1. Summary:
An update for elfutils is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6
Extended Update Support.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Low. 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 ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.6) - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.6) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) - noarch, ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.6) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x
3. Description:
The elfutils packages contain a number of utility programs and libraries
related to the creation and maintenance of executable code.
Security Fix(es):
* elfutils: Double-free due to double decompression of sections in crafted
ELF causes crash (CVE-2018-16402)
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/):
1625050 - CVE-2018-16402 elfutils: Double-free due to double decompression of sections in crafted ELF causes crash
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.6):
Source:
elfutils-0.172-4.el7_6.src.rpm
noarch:
elfutils-default-yama-scope-0.172-4.el7_6.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
elfutils-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
elfutils-libelf-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-libelf-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
elfutils-libs-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-libs-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional EUS (v. 7.6):
x86_64:
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
elfutils-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
elfutils-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6):
Source:
elfutils-0.172-4.el7_6.src.rpm
noarch:
elfutils-default-yama-scope-0.172-4.el7_6.noarch.rpm
ppc64:
elfutils-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64.rpm
elfutils-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc.rpm
elfutils-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64.rpm
elfutils-libelf-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc.rpm
elfutils-libelf-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64.rpm
elfutils-libs-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc.rpm
elfutils-libs-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
elfutils-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
elfutils-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
elfutils-libelf-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
elfutils-libs-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
elfutils-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
elfutils-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
elfutils-libelf-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-libelf-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
elfutils-libs-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-libs-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
elfutils-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
elfutils-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
elfutils-libelf-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-libelf-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
elfutils-libs-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-libs-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7):
Source:
elfutils-0.172-4.el7_6.src.rpm
aarch64:
elfutils-0.172-4.el7_6.aarch64.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.aarch64.rpm
elfutils-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.aarch64.rpm
elfutils-libelf-0.172-4.el7_6.aarch64.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.aarch64.rpm
elfutils-libs-0.172-4.el7_6.aarch64.rpm
noarch:
elfutils-default-yama-scope-0.172-4.el7_6.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:
elfutils-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
elfutils-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
elfutils-libelf-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
elfutils-libs-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
elfutils-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
elfutils-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
elfutils-libelf-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-libelf-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
elfutils-libs-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-libs-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 7.6):
ppc64:
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64.rpm
elfutils-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc.rpm
elfutils-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
elfutils-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
elfutils-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
elfutils-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.i686.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7):
aarch64:
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.aarch64.rpm
elfutils-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.aarch64.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
elfutils-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-debuginfo-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
elfutils-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.s390.rpm
elfutils-libelf-devel-static-0.172-4.el7_6.s390x.rpm
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7. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16402
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low
8. Contact:
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