QID 257089

Date Published: 2021-06-17

QID 257089: CentOS Security Update for hivex (CESA-2021:2318)

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

Affected Products:

centos 7

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.

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.

Malicious users could also use this vulnerability to change partial contents or configuration on the system and information disclosure. Denial of service can appear in some cases too.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.8 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.

    CVEs related to QID 257089

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    CESA-2021:2318 centos 7 URL Logo lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2021-June/048330.html