A rsync security update has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4.

RHSA-2022:2198-01: Important: rsync security update

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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Important: rsync security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:2198-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:   https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:2198
Issue date: 2022-05-11
CVE Names: CVE-2018-25032
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1. Summary:

An update for rsync is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4
Extended Update Support.

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 Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.4) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

3. Description:

The rsync utility enables the users to copy and synchronize files locally
or across a network. Synchronization with rsync is fast because rsync only
sends the differences in files over the network instead of sending whole
files. The rsync utility is also used as a mirroring tool.

Security Fix(es):

* zlib: A flaw found in zlib when compressing (not decompressing) certain
inputs (CVE-2018-25032)

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/):

2067945 - CVE-2018-25032 zlib: A flaw found in zlib when compressing (not decompressing) certain inputs

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.4):

Source:
rsync-3.1.3-12.el8_4.1.src.rpm

aarch64:
rsync-3.1.3-12.el8_4.1.aarch64.rpm
rsync-debuginfo-3.1.3-12.el8_4.1.aarch64.rpm
rsync-debugsource-3.1.3-12.el8_4.1.aarch64.rpm

noarch:
rsync-daemon-3.1.3-12.el8_4.1.noarch.rpm

ppc64le:
rsync-3.1.3-12.el8_4.1.ppc64le.rpm
rsync-debuginfo-3.1.3-12.el8_4.1.ppc64le.rpm
rsync-debugsource-3.1.3-12.el8_4.1.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
rsync-3.1.3-12.el8_4.1.s390x.rpm
rsync-debuginfo-3.1.3-12.el8_4.1.s390x.rpm
rsync-debugsource-3.1.3-12.el8_4.1.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
rsync-3.1.3-12.el8_4.1.x86_64.rpm
rsync-debuginfo-3.1.3-12.el8_4.1.x86_64.rpm
rsync-debugsource-3.1.3-12.el8_4.1.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-2018-25032
  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/

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