RHSA-2023:0594: Important: libksba security update

Published Feb 6, 2023
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Updated

KSBA (pronounced Kasbah) is a library to make X.509 certificates as well as the CMS easily accessible by other applications. Both specifications are building blocks of S/MIME and TLS.Security Fix(es): libksba: integer overflow to code executiona (CVE-2022-47629) 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

16 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/libksba<1.3.5-9.el8_6
1.3.5-9.el8_6
redhat/libksba<1.3.5-9.el8_6
1.3.5-9.el8_6
redhat/libksba-debuginfo<1.3.5-9.el8_6
1.3.5-9.el8_6
redhat/libksba-debuginfo<1.3.5-9.el8_6
1.3.5-9.el8_6
redhat/libksba-debugsource<1.3.5-9.el8_6
1.3.5-9.el8_6
redhat/libksba-debugsource<1.3.5-9.el8_6
1.3.5-9.el8_6
redhat/libksba<1.3.5-9.el8_6
1.3.5-9.el8_6
redhat/libksba-debuginfo<1.3.5-9.el8_6
1.3.5-9.el8_6
redhat/libksba-debugsource<1.3.5-9.el8_6
1.3.5-9.el8_6
redhat/libksba<1.3.5-9.el8_6.aa
1.3.5-9.el8_6.aa
redhat/libksba-debuginfo<1.3.5-9.el8_6.aa
1.3.5-9.el8_6.aa
redhat/libksba-debugsource<1.3.5-9.el8_6.aa
1.3.5-9.el8_6.aa
redhat/libksba-devel<1.3.5-9.el8_6
1.3.5-9.el8_6
redhat/libksba-devel<1.3.5-9.el8_6
1.3.5-9.el8_6
redhat/libksba-devel<1.3.5-9.el8_6
1.3.5-9.el8_6
redhat/libksba-devel<1.3.5-9.el8_6.aa
1.3.5-9.el8_6.aa

Remediation

Event History

Apr 9, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·01:33 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2023:0594?

RHSA-2023:0594 is classified as a security fix due to an integer overflow vulnerability.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2023:0594?

To fix RHSA-2023:0594, you need to update to libksba version 1.3.5-9.el8_6 or later.

3

Which products are affected by RHSA-2023:0594?

RHSA-2023:0594 affects various versions of the libksba package including libksba, libksba-debuginfo, and libksba-devel.

4

What vulnerability does RHSA-2023:0594 address?

RHSA-2023:0594 addresses CVE-2022-47629, which is an integer overflow vulnerability that can lead to code execution.

5

Is there a workaround for RHSA-2023:0594?

There are no specific workarounds for RHSA-2023:0594; updating the affected packages is the primary recommendation.

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