SB2020110515 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for sysstat



SB2020110515 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for sysstat

Published: November 5, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020110515
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-16167)

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

sysstat before 12.1.6 has memory corruption due to an Integer Overflow in remap_struct() in sa_common.c.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.