A rpm security update has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
RHSA-2021:4785-02: Moderate: rpm security update
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Moderate: rpm security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:4785-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4785
Issue date: 2021-11-23
CVE Names: CVE-2021-20271
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1. Summary:
An update for rpm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
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 Client (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - noarch, ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64
3. Description:
The RPM Package Manager (RPM) is a command-line driven package management
system capable of installing, uninstalling, verifying, querying, and
updating software packages.
Security Fix(es):
* rpm: Signature checks bypass via corrupted rpm package (CVE-2021-20271)
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
All running applications linked against the RPM library must be restarted
for this update to take effect.
5. Bugs fixed ( https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
1934125 - CVE-2021-20271 rpm: Signature checks bypass via corrupted rpm package
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7):
Source:
rpm-4.11.3-48.el7_9.src.rpm
x86_64:
rpm-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-build-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-python-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):
noarch:
rpm-apidocs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.noarch.rpm
rpm-cron-4.11.3-48.el7_9.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-devel-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-devel-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-sign-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7):
Source:
rpm-4.11.3-48.el7_9.src.rpm
x86_64:
rpm-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-build-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-python-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7):
noarch:
rpm-apidocs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.noarch.rpm
rpm-cron-4.11.3-48.el7_9.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-devel-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-devel-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-sign-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source:
rpm-4.11.3-48.el7_9.src.rpm
ppc64:
rpm-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
rpm-build-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
rpm-devel-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc.rpm
rpm-devel-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
rpm-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc.rpm
rpm-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
rpm-python-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
rpm-sign-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
rpm-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-build-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-devel-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-python-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-sign-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
rpm-4.11.3-48.el7_9.s390x.rpm
rpm-build-4.11.3-48.el7_9.s390x.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.s390.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.s390x.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.s390.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.s390x.rpm
rpm-devel-4.11.3-48.el7_9.s390.rpm
rpm-devel-4.11.3-48.el7_9.s390x.rpm
rpm-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.s390.rpm
rpm-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.s390x.rpm
rpm-python-4.11.3-48.el7_9.s390x.rpm
rpm-sign-4.11.3-48.el7_9.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
rpm-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-build-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-devel-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-devel-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-python-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-sign-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7):
noarch:
rpm-apidocs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.noarch.rpm
rpm-cron-4.11.3-48.el7_9.noarch.rpm
ppc64:
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le:
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-4.11.3-48.el7_9.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.s390x.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-4.11.3-48.el7_9.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7):
Source:
rpm-4.11.3-48.el7_9.src.rpm
x86_64:
rpm-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-build-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-build-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-devel-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-devel-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.i686.rpm
rpm-libs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-python-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-sign-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7):
noarch:
rpm-apidocs-4.11.3-48.el7_9.noarch.rpm
rpm-cron-4.11.3-48.el7_9.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
rpm-debuginfo-4.11.3-48.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
rpm-plugin-systemd-inhibit-4.11.3-48.el7_9.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-2021-20271
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 2021 Red Hat, Inc.
