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Posted on 09 May 2023
RedHat===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Low: libarchive security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:2532-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:2532
Issue date: 2023-05-09
CVE Names: CVE-2022-36227
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1. Summary:
An update for libarchive is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
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
the CVE link(s) in the References section.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 9) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
3. Description:
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: NULL pointer dereference in archive_write.c (CVE-2022-36227)
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 Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 9.2 Release Notes linked from 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/):
2144972 - CVE-2022-36227 libarchive: NULL pointer dereference in archive_write.c
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9):
aarch64:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
bsdtar-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
bsdtar-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
bsdtar-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
bsdtar-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9):
Source:
libarchive-3.5.3-4.el9.src.rpm
aarch64:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
libarchive-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
libarchive-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
libarchive-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.i686.rpm
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.i686.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.i686.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
libarchive-3.5.3-4.el9.i686.rpm
libarchive-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.i686.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.3-4.el9.i686.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 9):
aarch64:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
libarchive-devel-3.5.3-4.el9.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
libarchive-devel-3.5.3-4.el9.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
libarchive-devel-3.5.3-4.el9.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.i686.rpm
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.i686.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.i686.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.i686.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.3-4.el9.i686.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.3-4.el9.x86_64.rpm
libarchive-devel-3.5.3-4.el9.i686.rpm
libarchive-devel-3.5.3-4.el9.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-2022-36227
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9/html/9.2_release_notes/index
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
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