Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20214374
Revision Date:2021-11-09Version:636
Title:RHSA-2021:4374: file security update (Moderate)
Description:The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the type of data the file contains. It can identify many different file types, including Executable and Linkable Format (ELF) binary files, system libraries, RPM packages, and different graphics formats.

Security Fix(es):

  • file: heap-based buffer overflow in cdf_read_property_info in cdf.c (CVE-2019-18218)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2019-18218
    RHSA-2021:4374
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 is installed
  • OR Red Hat CoreOS 4 is installed
  • AND
  • file is earlier than 0:5.33-20.el8
  • AND file is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • file-devel is earlier than 0:5.33-20.el8
  • AND file-devel is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • file-libs is earlier than 0:5.33-20.el8
  • AND file-libs is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • python3-magic is earlier than 0:5.33-20.el8
  • AND python3-magic is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • BACK