QID 710614

Date Published: 2022-09-08

QID 710614: Gentoo Linux GNU Gzip, XZ Utils Arbitrary file write Vulnerability (GLSA 202209-01)

Gentoo has released a security update for gnu gzip, xz utils to fix the vulnerabilities.

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 Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Gentoo security advisory GLSA 202209-01 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 710614

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GLSA 202209-01 Gentoo URL Logo security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-01