QID 257076

Date Published: 2021-05-04

QID 257076: CentOS Security Update for nettle (CESA-2021:1145)

CentOS has released security update for nettle security update to fix the vulnerabilities.

Affected Products:

centos 7

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This vulnerability could be exploited to gain access to sensitive information also use this vulnerability to change contents or configuration on the system. Additionally this vulnerability can also be used to cause a denial of service in the form of interruptions in resource availability.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.1 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.8 severity.

Solution

To resolve this issue, upgrade to the latest packages which contain a patch. Refer to CentOS advisory centos 7 for updates and patch information.

Vendor References

CESA-2021:1145 centos 7 - lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2021-April/048301.html

CVEs related to QID 257076

CVE-2021-20305 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
CESA-2021:1145	centos 7		lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2021-April/048301.html

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