QID 240107

Date Published: 2022-02-24

QID 240107: Red Hat Update for cyrus-sasl (RHSA-2022:0658)

the cyrus-sasl packages contain the cyrus implementation of simple authentication and security layer (sasl).
Sasl is a method for adding authentication support to connection-based protocols.

Security Fix(es):
  • cyrus-sasl: failure to properly escape sql input allows an attacker to execute arbitrary sql commands (cve-2022-24407)

Affected Products:

  • Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
  • Red Hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 8 s390x
  • Red Hat enterprise linux for power, little endian 8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat enterprise linux for arm 64 8 aarch64



Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.5 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2022:0658 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 240107

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2022:0658 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0658