RHSA-2020:1686 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: libmspack security and bug fix update

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 8

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · April 29, 2020

Updated · June 25, 2026

Topic

An update for libmspack is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. 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 libmspack packages contain a library providing compression and extraction of the Cabinet (CAB) file format used by Microsoft.

Security Fix(es):

  • libmspack: buffer overflow in function chmd_read_headers() (CVE-2019-1010305)

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.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2020:1686 — Red Hat Security Advisory: libmspack security and bug fix update | PulseLinux