RedHat: RHSA-2019-3643:01 Low: gettext security update
Summary
The gettext packages provide a documentation for producing multi-lingual
messages in programs, set of conventions about how programs should be
written, a runtime library, and a directory and file naming organization
for the message catalogs.
Security Fix(es):
* gettext: double free in default_add_message in read-catalog.c
(CVE-2018-18751)
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 8.1 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Summary
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-18751 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.1_release_notes/
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8):
Source:
gettext-0.19.8.1-17.el8.src.rpm
aarch64:
gettext-0.19.8.1-17.el8.aarch64.rpm
gettext-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-17.el8.aarch64.rpm
gettext-debugsource-0.19.8.1-17.el8.aarch64.rpm
gettext-devel-0.19.8.1-17.el8.aarch64.rpm
gettext-devel-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-17.el8.aarch64.rpm
gettext-libs-0.19.8.1-17.el8.aarch64.rpm
gettext-libs-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-17.el8.aarch64.rpm
noarch:
gettext-common-devel-0.19.8.1-17.el8.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:
gettext-0.19.8.1-17.el8.ppc64le.rpm
gettext-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-17.el8.ppc64le.rpm
gettext-debugsource-0.19.8.1-17.el8.ppc64le.rpm
gettext-devel-0.19.8.1-17.el8.ppc64le.rpm
gettext-devel-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-17.el8.ppc64le.rpm
gettext-libs-0.19.8.1-17.el8.ppc64le.rpm
gettext-libs-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-17.el8.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
gettext-0.19.8.1-17.el8.s390x.rpm
gettext-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-17.el8.s390x.rpm
gettext-debugsource-0.19.8.1-17.el8.s390x.rpm
gettext-devel-0.19.8.1-17.el8.s390x.rpm
gettext-devel-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-17.el8.s390x.rpm
gettext-libs-0.19.8.1-17.el8.s390x.rpm
gettext-libs-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-17.el8.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
gettext-0.19.8.1-17.el8.x86_64.rpm
gettext-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-17.el8.i686.rpm
gettext-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-17.el8.x86_64.rpm
gettext-debugsource-0.19.8.1-17.el8.i686.rpm
gettext-debugsource-0.19.8.1-17.el8.x86_64.rpm
gettext-devel-0.19.8.1-17.el8.i686.rpm
gettext-devel-0.19.8.1-17.el8.x86_64.rpm
gettext-devel-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-17.el8.i686.rpm
gettext-devel-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-17.el8.x86_64.rpm
gettext-libs-0.19.8.1-17.el8.i686.rpm
gettext-libs-0.19.8.1-17.el8.x86_64.rpm
gettext-libs-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-17.el8.i686.rpm
gettext-libs-debuginfo-0.19.8.1-17.el8.x86_64.rpm
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Topic
An update for gettext is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1647043 - CVE-2018-18751 gettext: double free in default_add_message in read-catalog.c