RHSA-2023:6886 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: plexus-archiver security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · November 13, 2023
Updated · November 1, 2026
Topic
An update for plexus-archiver 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 Plexus project provides a full software stack for creating and executing software projects. Based on the Plexus container, the applications can utilise component-oriented programming to build modular, reusable components that can easily be assembled and reused. The plexus-archiver component provides functions to create and extract archives.
Security Fix(es):
- plexus-archiver: Arbitrary File Creation in AbstractUnArchiver (CVE-2023-37460)
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.