RHSA-2024:3433: Moderate: protobuf security update

Published May 28, 2024
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Updated

Moderate: protobuf security update

Other sources

The protobuf packages provide Protocol Buffers, Google's data interchange format. Protocol Buffers can encode structured data in an efficient yet extensible format, and provide a flexible, efficient, and automated mechanism for serializing structured data.Security Fix(es): protobuf: Incorrect parsing of nullchar in the proto symbol leads to Nullptr dereference (CVE-2021-22570) 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

49 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/protobuf<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-compiler<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-compiler<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-compiler-debuginfo<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-compiler-debuginfo<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-debuginfo<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-debuginfo<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-debugsource<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-debugsource<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-lite<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-lite<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-lite-debuginfo<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-lite-debuginfo<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/python3-protobuf<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-compiler<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-compiler-debuginfo<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-debuginfo<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-debugsource<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-lite<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-lite-debuginfo<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf<3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
redhat/protobuf-compiler<3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
redhat/protobuf-compiler-debuginfo<3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
redhat/protobuf-debuginfo<3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
redhat/protobuf-debugsource<3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
redhat/protobuf-lite<3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
redhat/protobuf-lite-debuginfo<3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
redhat/protobuf-devel<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-devel<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-lite-devel<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-lite-devel<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-devel<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-lite-devel<3.5.0-15.el8_6
3.5.0-15.el8_6
redhat/protobuf-devel<3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
redhat/protobuf-lite-devel<3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
3.5.0-15.el8_6.aa
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support

Remediation

Event History

May 28, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·01:22 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:3433?

The severity of RHSA-2024:3433 is classified as moderate.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:3433?

To fix RHSA-2024:3433, you should update the protobuf package to version 3.5.0-15.el8_6.

3

Which systems are affected by RHSA-2024:3433?

RHSA-2024:3433 affects multiple versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux including x86_64, Power LE, ARM 64, and IBM z Systems.

4

What packages are impacted by RHSA-2024:3433?

The impacted packages by RHSA-2024:3433 include protobuf, protobuf-compiler, protobuf-lite, and their respective debug and development versions.

5

Is there a specific version I need to update to for RHSA-2024:3433?

Yes, you need to update to protobuf version 3.5.0-15.el8_6 to resolve the vulnerability described in RHSA-2024:3433.

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