Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Affecting libdb-debuginfo package, versions <0:5.3.28-42.el8_4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-LIBDBDEBUGINFO-3273637
  • published3 Feb 2023
  • disclosed24 Aug 2022

Introduced: 24 Aug 2022

CVE-2021-4142  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-639  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 libdb-debuginfo to version 0:5.3.28-42.el8_4 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2022:5498.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libdb-debuginfo package and not the libdb-debuginfo package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

The Candlepin component of Red Hat Satellite was affected by an improper authentication flaw. Few factors could allow an attacker to use the SCA (simple content access) certificate for authentication with Candlepin.

CVSS Scores

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