RLSA-2022:0892

Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2022:0892
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2022:0892.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2022:0892
Related
Published
2022-03-15T09:11:33Z
Modified
2023-02-02T14:11:28.454364Z
Severity
  • 6.6 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
Moderate: libarchive security update
Details

The libarchive programming library can create and read several different streaming archive formats, including GNU tar, cpio, and ISO 9660 CD-ROM images. Libarchive is used notably in the bsdtar utility, scripting language bindings such as python-libarchive, and several popular desktop file managers.

Security Fix(es):

  • libarchive: extracting a symlink with ACLs modifies ACLs of target (CVE-2021-23177)

  • libarchive: symbolic links incorrectly followed when changing modes, times, ACL and flags of a file while extracting an archive (CVE-2021-31566)

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.

References
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:8 / libarchive

Package

Name
libarchive
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/libarchive?distro=rocky-linux-8-5-legacy&epoch=0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0:3.3.3-3.el8_5