RHSA-2024:0768: Moderate: libmaxminddb security update

Published Feb 12, 2024
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Updated

Moderate: libmaxminddb security update

Other sources

The libmaxminddb package contains the MaxMind DB library.Security Fix(es): libmaxminddb: improper initialization in dumpentrydatalist() in maxminddb.c (CVE-2020-28241) 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.

Red Hat

Affected Software

20 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/libmaxminddb<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
redhat/libmaxminddb<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
redhat/libmaxminddb-debuginfo<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
redhat/libmaxminddb-debuginfo<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
redhat/libmaxminddb-debugsource<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
redhat/libmaxminddb-debugsource<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
redhat/libmaxminddb-devel<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
redhat/libmaxminddb-devel<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
redhat/libmaxminddb<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
redhat/libmaxminddb-debuginfo<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
redhat/libmaxminddb-debugsource<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
redhat/libmaxminddb-devel<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1
redhat/libmaxminddb<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1.aa
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1.aa
redhat/libmaxminddb-debuginfo<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1.aa
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1.aa
redhat/libmaxminddb-debugsource<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1.aa
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1.aa
redhat/libmaxminddb-devel<1.2.0-10.el8_9.1.aa
1.2.0-10.el8_9.1.aa
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems

Remediation

Event History

Feb 12, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:07 AM
Mar 3, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:32 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:0768?

The severity of RHSA-2024:0768 is classified as moderate.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:0768?

To remediate RHSA-2024:0768, update to the latest version of libmaxminddb, specifically 1.2.0-10.el8_9.1.

3

Which systems are affected by RHSA-2024:0768?

RHSA-2024:0768 affects various versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux including x86_64, ARM 64, Power, and IBM z Systems.

4

What software does RHSA-2024:0768 impact?

RHSA-2024:0768 impacts the libmaxminddb and related packages such as libmaxminddb-debuginfo and libmaxminddb-devel.

5

Is there a specific version to upgrade to for RHSA-2024:0768?

Yes, the recommended version to upgrade to for resolving RHSA-2024:0768 is 1.2.0-10.el8_9.1.

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