QID 281208

Date Published: 2021-06-03

QID 281208: Fedora Security Update for hivex (FEDORA-2021-da76643229)

Fedora has released a security update for hivex to fix the vulnerability.

Affected OS:
Fedora 33

Malicious users could use this vulnerability to change partial contents or configuration on the system. Additionally this vulnerability can also be used to cause a limited denial of service in the form of interruptions in resource availability.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 4.2 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Fedora has issued updated packages to fix this vulnerability.

    For more information about the vulnerability and obtaining patches, refer to the following Fedora security advisories:
    Fedora 33 Update

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 281208

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    FEDORA-2021-da76643229 Fedora 33 URL Logo bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2021-da76643229