RHSA-2025:0823: Moderate: traceroute security update

Published Jan 29, 2025
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Updated

Moderate: traceroute security update

Other sources

The traceroute utility displays the route used by IP packets on their way to a specified network (or Internet) host.Security Fix(es): traceroute: improper command line parsing (CVE-2023-46316) 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

19 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/traceroute<2.1.0-8.el8_8
2.1.0-8.el8_8
redhat/traceroute<2.1.0-8.el8_8
2.1.0-8.el8_8
redhat/traceroute-debuginfo<2.1.0-8.el8_8
2.1.0-8.el8_8
redhat/traceroute-debugsource<2.1.0-8.el8_8
2.1.0-8.el8_8
redhat/traceroute-debuginfo<2.1.0-8.el8_8
2.1.0-8.el8_8
redhat/traceroute-debugsource<2.1.0-8.el8_8
2.1.0-8.el8_8
redhat/traceroute<2.1.0-8.el8_8
2.1.0-8.el8_8
redhat/traceroute-debuginfo<2.1.0-8.el8_8
2.1.0-8.el8_8
redhat/traceroute-debugsource<2.1.0-8.el8_8
2.1.0-8.el8_8
redhat/traceroute<2.1.0-8.el8_8.aa
2.1.0-8.el8_8.aa
redhat/traceroute-debuginfo<2.1.0-8.el8_8.aa
2.1.0-8.el8_8.aa
redhat/traceroute-debugsource<2.1.0-8.el8_8.aa
2.1.0-8.el8_8.aa
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
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 for ARM 64 - 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 Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions

Remediation

Event History

Jan 29, 2025
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·07:22 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2025:0823?

The severity of RHSA-2025:0823 is categorized as moderate.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2025:0823?

To fix RHSA-2025:0823, update the traceroute package to version 2.1.0-8.el8_8 or later.

3

What vulnerability is addressed in RHSA-2025:0823?

RHSA-2025:0823 addresses an improper command line parsing vulnerability identified as CVE-2023-46316.

4

What software components are affected by RHSA-2025:0823?

The affected software components for RHSA-2025:0823 include traceroute, traceroute-debuginfo, and traceroute-debugsource.

5

Is there a specific command I can use to update traceroute for RHSA-2025:0823?

Yes, you can use the command 'sudo dnf update traceroute' to update it for RHSA-2025:0823.

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