RHSA-2018:1169 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: corosync security update
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ImportantRed Hat Product Security
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Official CSAF product identity
Published · April 18, 2018
Updated · June 30, 2026
Topic
An update for corosync is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. 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.
Description
The corosync packages provide the Corosync Cluster Engine and C APIs for Red Hat Enterprise Linux cluster software.
Security Fix(es):
- corosync: Integer overflow in exec/totemcrypto.c:authenticate_nss_2_3() function (CVE-2018-1084)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Red Hat would like to thank Citrix Security Response Team for reporting this issue.