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Django could be made to expose sensitive information.

An update that fixes 7 vulnerabilities is now available.

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A security issue was fixed in MariaDB

Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4904

libmodbus could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input.

Several security issues were fixed in uriparser.

Several security issues were fixed in Long Range ZIP.

USN-5142-1 introduced regressions in Samba.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Xen hypervisor, which could result in privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.

The container suse/sle15 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/golang was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container bci/golang was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sle15 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sle15 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sle15 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sles12sp3 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container sles-15-sp3-chost-byos-v20211202 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse-sles-15-sp3-chost-byos-v20211202-hvm-ssd-x86_64 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse-sles-15-sp3-chost-byos-v20211202-gen2 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

NSS rebase to 3.73, includes fix for CVE-2021-43527

OpenShift Security Hardening for the healthcare industry

An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in LibreCAD, an application for computer aided design (CAD) in two dimensions. An attacker could trigger code execution through malicious .dwg and .dxf files.

The container suse/sle15 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sle15 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sles12sp5 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

The container suse/sles12sp4 was updated. The following patches have been included in this update:

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NSS (Network Security Services) versions prior to 3.73 or 3.68.1 ESR are vulnerable to a heap overflow when handling DER-encoded DSA or RSA-PSS signatures. Applications using NSS for handling signatures encoded within CMS, S/MIME, PKCS #7, or PKCS #12 are likely to be impacted. Applications using NSS for certificate validation or other TLS, X.509, OCSP […]

A NULL pointer dereference in Busybox’s hush applet leads to denial of service when processing a crafted shell command, due to missing validation after a x03 delimiter character. This may be used for DoS under very rare conditions of filtered command input. (CVE-2021-42376)

BlueZ is a Bluetooth protocol stack for Linux. In affected versions a vulnerability exists in sdp_cstate_alloc_buf which allocates memory which will always be hung in the singly linked list of cstates and will not be freed. This will cause a memory leak over time. The data can be a very large object, which can be […]

The OCI Distribution Spec project defines an API protocol to facilitate and standardize the distribution of content. In the OCI Distribution Specification version 1.0.0 and prior, the Content-Type header alone was used to determine the type of document during push and pull operations. Documents that contain both “manifests” and “layers” fields could be

In GNOME libgfbgraph through 0.2.4, gfbgraph-photo.c does not enable TLS certificate verification on the SoupSessionSync objects it creates, leaving users vulnerable to network MITM attacks. NOTE: this is similar to CVE-2016-20011.

A vulnerability found in udisks2. This flaw allows an attacker to input a specially crafted image file/USB leading to kernel panic. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. References:

Thunderbird could be made to crash or run programs if it verified a specially crafted signature.

NSS could be made to crash or run programs if it verified a specially crafted signature.

20 Years of Red Hat Product Security: From inception to customer experience (Part 1)
U.S. Government issues directive to prioritize fixing exploited CVEs: How Red Hat Insights can help

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.7.38 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,

Two heap overflows were fixed in the rsyslog logging daemon. CVE-2019-17041

Out-of-bounds read for an incomplete URI with an IPv6 address containing an embedded IPv4 address has been fixed in uriparser, a library to parse Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs).

guests may exceed their designated memory limit [XSA-385, CVE-2021-28706] PoD operations on misaligned GFNs [XSA-388, CVE-2021-28704, CVE-2021-28707 CVE-2021-28708] issues with partially successful P2M updates on x86 [XSA-389, CVE-2021-28705, CVE-2021-28709] certain VT-d IOMMUs may not work in shared page table mode [XSA-390, CVE-2021-28710]

An update that fixes 16 vulnerabilities is now available.

Red Hat AMQ Broker 7.9.1 is now available from the Red Hat Customer Portal. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.8.22 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,

Andrew Bartlett discovered that Samba, a SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix, may map domain users to local users in an undesired way. This could allow a user in an AD domain to potentially become root on domain members.

Several security issues were fixed in ImageMagick.

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security update

The 5.15.5 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

An update for samba is now available for Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.5 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,

An update is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Container Storage 4.8.5 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which

An update for samba is now available for Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.5 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.9.9 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9.

Several vulnerabilities were fixed in the OpenSC smart card utilities. CVE-2019-15945

Release of stargz snapshotter v0.10.1. This release contains the mitigation for CVE-2021-41190. Please see the release note for details. https://github.com/containerd/stargz-snapshotter/releases/tag/v0.10.1 —- Update to v0.10.0. See changes at https://github.com/containerd/stargz- snapshotter/releases/tag/v0.10.0

Rongxin Wu discovered a use-after-free vulnerability in the International Components for Unicode (ICU) library which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code.

An infinite loop when –sparse is used with file shrinkage during read access was fixed in the GNU tar archiving utility. For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version

Update to 7.12.1

This is a security update to address CVE-2021-35063 and other misc bugs.

Update to 7.12.1

An out-of-bounds buffer read on truncated key frames in vp8_decode_frame has been fixed in libvpx, a popular library for the VP8 and VP9 video codecs. For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in BlueZ, the Linux Bluetooth protocol stack. An attacker could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or leak information.

It was discovered that roundcube, a skinnable AJAX based webmail solution for IMAP servers, did not properly sanitize requests and mail messages. This would allow an attacker to perform Cross-Side Scripting (XSS) or SQL injection attacks.

security update

The 5.15.4 stable kernel rebase contains improved hardware support, new features, and a number of important fixes across the tree.

The 5.15.4 stable kernel rebase contains improved hardware support, new features, and a number of important fixes across the tree.

The 5.15.4 stable kernel rebase contains improved hardware support, new features, and a number of important fixes across the tree.

– Update to 21.08.4. – Closes security issue CVE-2021-43337.

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unb= reakable Linux Network:

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unb= reakable Linux Network:

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unb= reakable Linux Network:

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unb= reakable Linux Network:

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Veeam Ransomware Protection with Red Hat Enterprise Linux as the Immutable Repository

In NetKit through 0.17, rcp.c in the rcp client allows remote rsh servers to bypass intended access restrictions via the filename of . or an empty filename. The impact is modifying the permissions of the target directory on the client side. This is similar to CVE-2018-20685. (CVE-2019-7282)

Integer-overflow in Imf_3_1::bytesPerDeepLineTable. (CVE-2021-3933) Divide-by-zero in Imf_3_1::RGBtoXYZ. (CVE-2021-3941) References: – https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29657

Server processes unencrypted bytes from man-in-the-middle. (CVE-2021-23214) libpq processes unencrypted bytes from man-in-the-middle. (CVE-2021-23222) References:

All FreeRDP clients prior to version 2.4.1 using gateway connections (‘/gt:rpc’) fail to validate input data. A malicious gateway might allow client memory to be written out of bounds. This issue has been resolved in version 2.4.1. If you are unable to update then use `/gt:http` rather than /gt:rdp connections if possible or use a […]

Server-side Request Forgery (SSRF) References: – https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29592 – https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/HMUJA5GZTPQ5WRYUCCK2GEZM4W43N7HH/

Privilege escalation that allows an attacker to add or remove data in any database or make configuration changes. (CVE-2021-38295) References: – https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29548

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An update for the mailman:2.1 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 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,

An update for the mailman:2.1 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 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,

An update for the mailman:2.1 module 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,

openssh: privilege escalation when AuthorizedKeysCommand or AuthorizedPrincipalsCommand are configured (CVE-2021-41617) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE SL7 x86_64 openssh-7.4p1-22.el7_9.x86_64.rpm openssh-askpass-7.4p1-22.el7_9.x86_64.rpm openssh-clients-7.4p1-22.e [More…]

krb5: NULL pointer dereference in process_tgs_req() in kdc/do_tgs_req.c via a FAST inner body that lacks server field (CVE-2021-37750) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE SL7 x86_64 krb5-debuginfo-1.15.1-51.el7_9.i686.rpm krb5-debuginfo-1.15.1-51.el7_9.x86_64.rpm krb5- [More…]

kernel: use-after-free in drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c ctx use-after- free (CVE-2020-36385) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE Bug Fix(es): * scsi: ibmvfc: Avoid link down on FS9100 canister reboot * crash in qla2x00_status_entry() because of corrupt srb * qedf driver: race c […]

Several security issues were fixed in FreeRDP.

Release of OpenShift Serverless Client kn 1.19.0 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

Release of OpenShift Serverless 1.19.0 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

Red Hat Integration Camel Extensions for Quarkus 2.2 is now GA. The purpose of this text-only errata is to inform you about the security issues fixed since the tech preview 2 release. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Advanced 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,

An update for rpm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Telco Extended Update Support, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions.

Lead Microsoft Engineer Kevin Sheldrake Brings Sysmon to Linux>

Two issues have been found in libmodbus, a library for the Modbus protocol. Both issues are related to out of bound reads, which could result in a

An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.