RHSA-2020:4542 — Security Advisory

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

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. 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.

The cryptsetup packages provide a utility for setting up disk encryption using the dm-crypt kernel module.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: cryptsetup (2.3.3). (BZ#1796826)

Security Fix(es):

• cryptsetup: Out-of-bounds write when validating segments (CVE-2020-14382)

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 8.3 Release Notes linked from the References section.