ALBA-2021:3593 gcc-toolset-10-elfutils bug fix update
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Check this codebase for ALBA-2021:3593 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: ALBA-2021:3593 is a vulnerability in gcc-toolset-10-elfutils, published on 21 Sep 2021.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of ALBA-2021:3593 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: gcc-toolset-10-elfutils. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/ALBA-2021-3593/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/ALBA-2021-3593/index.md)
This update provides bug fixes for the GCC Toolset elfutils package to facilitate system upgrades, with no specific security vulnerability described.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- Available
What is ALBA-2021:3593?
ALBA-2021:3593 is a vulnerability in gcc-toolset-10-elfutils, published on 21 Sep 2021.
Official description
GCC Toolset is a compiler toolset that provides recent versions of development tools. GCC Toolset is an Application Stream packaged as a Software Collection.
Bug fix:
- The gcc-toolset-10-elfutils-devel package has been updated to provide a fix that will facilitate upgrading to upcoming AlmaLinux from version 8.4. (BZ#2001013)
Which versions are affected by ALBA-2021:3593?
Linux distribution packages (7)
gcc-toolset-10-elfutils AlmaLinux:8 | All versions | 0.182-6.el8_4 |
gcc-toolset-10-elfutils-debuginfod-client AlmaLinux:8 | All versions | 0.182-6.el8_4 |
gcc-toolset-10-elfutils-debuginfod-client-devel AlmaLinux:8 | All versions | 0.182-6.el8_4 |
gcc-toolset-10-elfutils-devel AlmaLinux:8 | All versions | 0.182-6.el8_4 |
gcc-toolset-10-elfutils-libelf AlmaLinux:8 | All versions | 0.182-6.el8_4 |
gcc-toolset-10-elfutils-libelf-devel AlmaLinux:8 | All versions | 0.182-6.el8_4 |
gcc-toolset-10-elfutils-libs AlmaLinux:8 | All versions | 0.182-6.el8_4 |
How do I fix ALBA-2021:3593?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is ALBA-2021:3593 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of ALBA-2021:3593 in the wild and no public exploit code.