RHBA-2023:1808 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Updated rhel8/gcc-toolset-12-toolchain container image is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Description

The rhel8/gcc-toolset-12-toolchain container image has been updated for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 to address the following security advisory: RHSA-2023:1743 (see References)

Users of rhel8/gcc-toolset-12-toolchain container images are advised to upgrade to these updated images, which contain backported patches to correct these security issues, fix these bugs and add these enhancements. Users of these images are also encouraged to rebuild all container images that depend on these images.

You can find images updated by this advisory in Red Hat Container Catalog (see References).

Solution

The Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 container image provided by this update can be downloaded from the Red Hat Container Registry at registry.access.redhat.com. Installation instructions for your platform are available at Red Hat Container Catalog (see References).

Dockerfiles and scripts should be amended either to refer to this new image specifically, or to the latest image generally.

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.8 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 8.8 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.8 ppc64le
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.8 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.8 aarch64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8 ppc64le
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 2134609 - CVE-2022-3517 nodejs-minimatch: ReDoS via the braceExpand function
• BZ - 2156324 - CVE-2021-35065 glob-parent: Regular Expression Denial of Service
• BZ - 2165824 - CVE-2022-25881 http-cache-semantics: Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability
• BZ - 2168631 - CVE-2022-4904 c-ares: buffer overflow in config_sortlist() due to missing string length check
• BZ - 2170644 - CVE-2022-38900 decode-uri-component: improper input validation resulting in DoS
• BZ - 2171935 - CVE-2023-23918 Node.js: Permissions policies can be bypassed via process.mainModule
• BZ - 2172217 - CVE-2023-23920 Node.js: insecure loading of ICU data through ICU_DATA environment variable

CVEs

• CVE-2022-4269
• CVE-2022-4378
• CVE-2023-0266
• CVE-2023-0386

References

• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1743
• https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/registry/registry.access.redhat.com/repository/rhel8/gcc-toolset-12-toolchain