RHSA-2021:5072: Moderate: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 (etcd) security update

Published Dec 9, 2021
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Updated

A highly-available key value store for shared configuration<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> net/<a href="http:" target="blank">http:</a> panic in ReadRequest and ReadResponse when reading a very large</li> header (CVE-2021-31525)<br>For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS<br>score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE<br>page listed in the References section.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/etcd<3.3.23-3.1.el8
3.3.23-3.1.el8
redhat/etcd-debuginfo<3.3.23-3.1.el8
3.3.23-3.1.el8
redhat/etcd-debugsource<3.3.23-3.1.el8
3.3.23-3.1.el8

Remediation

Event History

Jun 20, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·01:35 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2021:5072?

RHSA-2021:5072 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2021:5072?

To fix RHSA-2021:5072, update etcd to version 3.3.23-3.1.el8 or later.

3

What component is affected by RHSA-2021:5072?

The affected component in RHSA-2021:5072 is the etcd package.

4

Is there a known exploit for RHSA-2021:5072?

There are no public exploits known for RHSA-2021:5072 at this time.

5

What is CVE-2021-31525 in relation to RHSA-2021:5072?

CVE-2021-31525 addresses a panic in ReadRequest and ReadResponse due to very large headers.

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