RHSA-2022:1642: Important: zlib security update
The zlib packages provide a general-purpose lossless data compression library that is used by many different programs.Security Fix(es): zlib: A flaw found in zlib when compressing (not decompressing) certain inputs (CVE-2018-25032) 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2022:1642?
The severity of RHSA-2022:1642 is classified as important.
How do I fix RHSA-2022:1642?
To fix RHSA-2022:1642, you should update to the zlib package version 1.2.11-18.el8_5.
What does the RHSA-2022:1642 vulnerability affect?
The RHSA-2022:1642 vulnerability affects the zlib package used for lossless data compression.
What is the CVE associated with RHSA-2022:1642?
The CVE associated with RHSA-2022:1642 is CVE-2018-25032.
What are the potential risks of not addressing RHSA-2022:1642?
Not addressing RHSA-2022:1642 could expose systems to risks associated with flaws in data compression processing.