[RHSA-2022:0892-01] Moderate: libarchive security update

Tue Mar 15 15:09:17 UTC 2022

An update for libarchive is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Moderate. 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 (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

3. Description:

The libarchive programming library can create and read several different
streaming archive formats, including GNU tar, cpio, and ISO 9660 CD-ROM
images. Libarchive is used notably in the bsdtar utility, scripting
language bindings such as python-libarchive, and several popular desktop
file managers.

Security Fix(es):

* libarchive: extracting a symlink with ACLs modifies ACLs of target
(CVE-2021-23177)

* libarchive: symbolic links incorrectly followed when changing modes,
times, ACL and flags of a file while extracting an archive (CVE-2021-31566)

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/):

2024237 - CVE-2021-31566 libarchive: symbolic links incorrectly followed when changing modes, times, ACL and flags of a file while extracting an archive
2024245 - CVE-2021-23177 libarchive: extracting a symlink with ACLs modifies ACLs of target

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8):

Source:
libarchive-3.3.3-3.el8_5.src.rpm

aarch64:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm
bsdtar-3.3.3-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm
libarchive-3.3.3-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm

ppc64le:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm
bsdtar-3.3.3-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm
libarchive-3.3.3-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm
bsdtar-3.3.3-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm
libarchive-3.3.3-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.i686.rpm
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.x86_64.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.i686.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.x86_64.rpm
bsdtar-3.3.3-3.el8_5.x86_64.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.i686.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.x86_64.rpm
libarchive-3.3.3-3.el8_5.i686.rpm
libarchive-3.3.3-3.el8_5.x86_64.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.i686.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.x86_64.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-3.el8_5.i686.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-3.el8_5.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8):

aarch64:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm
libarchive-devel-3.3.3-3.el8_5.aarch64.rpm

ppc64le:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm
libarchive-devel-3.3.3-3.el8_5.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm
libarchive-devel-3.3.3-3.el8_5.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.i686.rpm
bsdcat-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.x86_64.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.i686.rpm
bsdcpio-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.x86_64.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.i686.rpm
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.x86_64.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.i686.rpm
libarchive-debuginfo-3.3.3-3.el8_5.x86_64.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-3.el8_5.i686.rpm
libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-3.el8_5.x86_64.rpm
libarchive-devel-3.3.3-3.el8_5.i686.rpm
libarchive-devel-3.3.3-3.el8_5.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-2021-23177
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-31566
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

8. Contact:

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

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