RedHat: RHSA-2023-4570:01 Important: iperf3 security update
Summary
Iperf is a tool which can measure maximum TCP bandwidth and tune various
parameters and UDP characteristics. Iperf reports bandwidth, delay jitter,
and data-gram loss.
Security Fix(es):
* iperf3: memory allocation hazard and crash (CVE-2023-38403)
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.
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-2023-38403 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source:
iperf3-3.5-7.el8_8.src.rpm
aarch64:
iperf3-3.5-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
iperf3-debuginfo-3.5-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
iperf3-debugsource-3.5-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
iperf3-3.5-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
iperf3-debuginfo-3.5-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
iperf3-debugsource-3.5-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
iperf3-3.5-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
iperf3-debuginfo-3.5-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
iperf3-debugsource-3.5-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
iperf3-3.5-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
iperf3-3.5-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
iperf3-debuginfo-3.5-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
iperf3-debuginfo-3.5-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
iperf3-debugsource-3.5-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
iperf3-debugsource-3.5-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
Topic
An update for iperf3 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Bugs Fixed
2222204 - CVE-2023-38403 iperf3: memory allocation hazard and crash