A libexif security update has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
RHSA-2020:5393-01: Important: libexif security update
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: libexif security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:5393-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:5393
Issue date: 2020-12-14
CVE Names: CVE-2020-0452
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1. Summary:
An update for libexif is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. 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 CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
3. Description:
The libexif packages provide a library for extracting extra information
from image files.
Security Fix(es):
* libexif: out of bounds write due to an integer overflow in exif-entry.c
(CVE-2020-0452)
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/):
1902004 - CVE-2020-0452 libexif: out of bounds write due to an integer overflow in exif-entry.c
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source:
libexif-0.6.22-5.el8_3.src.rpm
aarch64:
libexif-0.6.22-5.el8_3.aarch64.rpm
libexif-debuginfo-0.6.22-5.el8_3.aarch64.rpm
libexif-debugsource-0.6.22-5.el8_3.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
libexif-0.6.22-5.el8_3.ppc64le.rpm
libexif-debuginfo-0.6.22-5.el8_3.ppc64le.rpm
libexif-debugsource-0.6.22-5.el8_3.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
libexif-0.6.22-5.el8_3.s390x.rpm
libexif-debuginfo-0.6.22-5.el8_3.s390x.rpm
libexif-debugsource-0.6.22-5.el8_3.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
libexif-0.6.22-5.el8_3.i686.rpm
libexif-0.6.22-5.el8_3.x86_64.rpm
libexif-debuginfo-0.6.22-5.el8_3.i686.rpm
libexif-debuginfo-0.6.22-5.el8_3.x86_64.rpm
libexif-debugsource-0.6.22-5.el8_3.i686.rpm
libexif-debugsource-0.6.22-5.el8_3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8):
aarch64:
libexif-debuginfo-0.6.22-5.el8_3.aarch64.rpm
libexif-debugsource-0.6.22-5.el8_3.aarch64.rpm
libexif-devel-0.6.22-5.el8_3.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
libexif-debuginfo-0.6.22-5.el8_3.ppc64le.rpm
libexif-debugsource-0.6.22-5.el8_3.ppc64le.rpm
libexif-devel-0.6.22-5.el8_3.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
libexif-debuginfo-0.6.22-5.el8_3.s390x.rpm
libexif-debugsource-0.6.22-5.el8_3.s390x.rpm
libexif-devel-0.6.22-5.el8_3.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
libexif-debuginfo-0.6.22-5.el8_3.i686.rpm
libexif-debuginfo-0.6.22-5.el8_3.x86_64.rpm
libexif-debugsource-0.6.22-5.el8_3.i686.rpm
libexif-debugsource-0.6.22-5.el8_3.x86_64.rpm
libexif-devel-0.6.22-5.el8_3.i686.rpm
libexif-devel-0.6.22-5.el8_3.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-2020-0452
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
Copyright 2020 Red Hat, Inc.
