QID 282642

Date Published: 2022-05-04

QID 282642: Fedora Security Update for xz (FEDORA-2022-ec66ee6b59)

Fedora has released a security update for xz to fix the vulnerabilities.

Affected OS:
Fedora 34

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 Critical - 8.6 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

Solution

Refer to Fedora security advisory Fedora 34 for updates and patch information.

Vendor References

FEDORA-2022-ec66ee6b59 - bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2022-ec66ee6b59

CVEs related to QID 282642

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
FEDORA-2022-ec66ee6b59	Fedora 34		bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2022-ec66ee6b59

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