Product Errata

RLSA-2021:4489

Low: rpm security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Topic

An update is available for rpm.

This update affects Rocky Linux 8.

A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list

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: missing length checks in hdrblobInit() (CVE-2021-20266)

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.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Issued: 11/9/2021

Type: Security

Severity: Low

Affected Product

  • Rocky Linux 8

References

  • No references