[RHSA-2021:2172-01] Important: glib2 security update

Security announcements for all Red Hat products and services. rhsa-announce at redhat.com
Tue Jun 1 10:47:22 UTC 2021 

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA256

=====================================================================
                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Important: glib2 security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2021:2172-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2172
Issue date:        2021-06-01
CVE Names:         CVE-2021-27219 
=====================================================================

1. Summary:

An update for glib2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1
Extended Update Support.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. 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.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 8.1) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.1) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

3. Description:

GLib provides the core application building blocks for libraries and
applications written in C. It provides the core object system used in
GNOME, the main loop implementation, and a large set of utility functions
for strings and common data structures.

Security Fix(es):

* glib: integer overflow in g_bytes_new function on 64-bit platforms due to
an implicit cast from 64 bits to 32 bits (CVE-2021-27219)

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.

4. 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

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1929858 - CVE-2021-27219 glib: integer overflow in g_bytes_new function on 64-bit platforms due to an implicit cast from 64 bits to 32 bits

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.1):

Source:
glib2-2.56.4-8.el8_1.src.rpm

aarch64:
glib2-2.56.4-8.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-8.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
glib2-devel-2.56.4-8.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
glib2-fam-2.56.4-8.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
glib2-tests-2.56.4-8.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.aarch64.rpm

ppc64le:
glib2-2.56.4-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-devel-2.56.4-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-fam-2.56.4-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-tests-2.56.4-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
glib2-2.56.4-8.el8_1.s390x.rpm
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.s390x.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-8.el8_1.s390x.rpm
glib2-devel-2.56.4-8.el8_1.s390x.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.s390x.rpm
glib2-fam-2.56.4-8.el8_1.s390x.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.s390x.rpm
glib2-tests-2.56.4-8.el8_1.s390x.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
glib2-2.56.4-8.el8_1.i686.rpm
glib2-2.56.4-8.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.i686.rpm
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-8.el8_1.i686.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-8.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
glib2-devel-2.56.4-8.el8_1.i686.rpm
glib2-devel-2.56.4-8.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.i686.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
glib2-fam-2.56.4-8.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.i686.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
glib2-tests-2.56.4-8.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.i686.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 8.1):

aarch64:
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-8.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
glib2-static-2.56.4-8.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.aarch64.rpm

noarch:
glib2-doc-2.56.4-8.el8_1.noarch.rpm

ppc64le:
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-static-2.56.4-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.s390x.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-8.el8_1.s390x.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.s390x.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.s390x.rpm
glib2-static-2.56.4-8.el8_1.s390x.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.i686.rpm
glib2-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-8.el8_1.i686.rpm
glib2-debugsource-2.56.4-8.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.i686.rpm
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.i686.rpm
glib2-fam-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
glib2-static-2.56.4-8.el8_1.i686.rpm
glib2-static-2.56.4-8.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.i686.rpm
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.56.4-8.el8_1.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/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-27219
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is <secalert at redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2021 Red Hat, Inc.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1
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=zAWS
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

More information about the RHSA-announce mailing list