RHSA-2025:7524: Important: xz security update
First published: Tue May 13 2025(Updated: )
Important: xz security update
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/xz | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-debuginfo | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-debugsource | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-devel | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-libs | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-libs-debuginfo | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-lzma-compat | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-lzma-compat-debuginfo | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-debuginfo | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-debugsource | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-devel | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-libs | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-libs-debuginfo | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-lzma-compat | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-lzma-compat-debuginfo | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-debuginfo | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-debugsource | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-devel | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-libs | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-libs-debuginfo | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-lzma-compat | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz-lzma-compat-debuginfo | <5.6.2-4.el10_0 | 5.6.2-4.el10_0 |
| redhat/xz | <5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa | 5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa |
| redhat/xz-debuginfo | <5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa | 5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa |
| redhat/xz-debugsource | <5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa | 5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa |
| redhat/xz-devel | <5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa | 5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa |
| redhat/xz-libs | <5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa | 5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa |
| redhat/xz-libs-debuginfo | <5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa | 5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa |
| redhat/xz-lzma-compat | <5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa | 5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa |
| redhat/xz-lzma-compat-debuginfo | <5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa | 5.6.2-4.el10_0.aa |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for IBM z Systems | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for IBM z Systems | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM64 EUS | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2025:7524?
RHSA-2025:7524 is classified as an important security update.
What does RHSA-2025:7524 address?
RHSA-2025:7524 addresses vulnerabilities in the xz compression utilities.
How do I fix RHSA-2025:7524?
To fix RHSA-2025:7524, update to xz version 5.6.2-4.el10_0 or newer.
What are the affected packages in RHSA-2025:7524?
Affected packages in RHSA-2025:7524 include xz, xz-devel, and xz-libs, among others.
Is RHSA-2025:7524 applicable to all Red Hat systems?
RHSA-2025:7524 is specifically applicable to Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems, including various architectures like x86_64 and IBM z Systems.
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