ALSA-2020:4690

Source
https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2020-4690.html
Import Source
https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2020:4690.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2020:4690
Related
Published
2020-11-03T12:27:18Z
Modified
2021-08-11T08:54:00Z
Summary
Moderate: qt5-qtbase and qt5-qtwebsockets security and bug fix update
Details

Qt is a software toolkit for developing applications. The qt5-base packages contain base tools for string, xml, and network handling in Qt.

Security Fix(es):

  • qt: XML entity expansion vulnerability (CVE-2015-9541)

  • qt5-qtwebsockets: websocket implementation allows only limited size for frames and messages therefore attacker can cause DOS (CVE-2018-21035)

  • qt: files placed by attacker can influence the working directory and lead to malicious code execution (CVE-2020-0569)

  • qt: files placed by attacker can influence the working directory and lead to malicious code execution (CVE-2020-0570)

  • qt5: incorrectly calls SSL_shutdown() in OpenSSL mid-handshake causing denial of service in TLS applications (CVE-2020-13962)

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 AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

References

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 / qt5-qtbase-static

Package

Name
qt5-qtbase-static

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.12.5-6.el8

AlmaLinux:8 / qt5-qttools-static

Package

Name
qt5-qttools-static

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.12.5-2.el8