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- RHSA-2022:1676
RHSA-2022:1676: Important: gzip security update
First published: Tue May 03 2022(Updated: )
The gzip packages contain the gzip (GNU zip) data compression utility. gzip is used to compress regular files. It replaces them with files containing the .gz extension, while retaining ownership modes, access, and modification times.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> gzip: arbitrary-file-write vulnerability (CVE-2022-1271)</li> 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.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/gzip | <1.9-13.el8_4 | 1.9-13.el8_4 |
| redhat/gzip | <1.9-13.el8_4 | 1.9-13.el8_4 |
| redhat/gzip-debuginfo | <1.9-13.el8_4 | 1.9-13.el8_4 |
| redhat/gzip-debugsource | <1.9-13.el8_4 | 1.9-13.el8_4 |
| redhat/gzip-debuginfo | <1.9-13.el8_4 | 1.9-13.el8_4 |
| redhat/gzip-debugsource | <1.9-13.el8_4 | 1.9-13.el8_4 |
| redhat/gzip | <1.9-13.el8_4 | 1.9-13.el8_4 |
| redhat/gzip-debuginfo | <1.9-13.el8_4 | 1.9-13.el8_4 |
| redhat/gzip-debugsource | <1.9-13.el8_4 | 1.9-13.el8_4 |
| redhat/gzip | <1.9-13.el8_4.aa | 1.9-13.el8_4.aa |
| redhat/gzip-debuginfo | <1.9-13.el8_4.aa | 1.9-13.el8_4.aa |
| redhat/gzip-debugsource | <1.9-13.el8_4.aa | 1.9-13.el8_4.aa |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2022:1676?
The severity of RHSA-2022:1676 is classified as important.
How do I fix RHSA-2022:1676?
To fix RHSA-2022:1676, you should update the gzip package to version 1.9-13.el8_4 or later.
What are the affected software versions for RHSA-2022:1676?
Affected software versions for RHSA-2022:1676 include versions of gzip prior to 1.9-13.el8_4.
What vulnerability does RHSA-2022:1676 address?
RHSA-2022:1676 addresses a vulnerability in gzip that may allow arbitrary file writing.
Is there a specific package I need to update for RHSA-2022:1676?
Yes, you need to update the gzip package specifically for the fix related to RHSA-2022:1676.
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