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rockyRockylinux Product ErrataRLSA-2022:7106
HistoryOct 25, 2022 - 7:22 a.m.

zlib security update

2022-10-2507:22:56
Rockylinux Product Errata
errata.rockylinux.org
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0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

71.4%

An update is available for zlib.
This update affects Rocky Linux 8.
A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list
The zlib packages provide a general-purpose lossless data compression library that is used by many different programs.

Security Fix(es):

  • zlib: a heap-based buffer over-read or buffer overflow in inflate in inflate.c via a large gzip header extra field (CVE-2022-37434)

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.