ALBA-2022:1893 libblockdev bug fix and enhancement update

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An unspecified flaw in the libblockdev package for AlmaLinux has been fixed; AlmaLinux users should update.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Not stated
Victim action needed
Not stated
Harmful if only installed
No
Needs a specific call
No
Fix
Available

What is ALBA-2022:1893?

ALBA-2022:1893 is an other vulnerability in libblockdev, published on 10 May 2022.

Official description

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

Which versions are affected by ALBA-2022:1893?

An affected version is exposed as installed. No special setting or call is needed.

Linux distribution packages (27)
libblockdev AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-crypto AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-crypto-devel AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-devel AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-dm AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-fs AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-fs-devel AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-kbd AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-loop AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-loop-devel AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-lvm AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-lvm-dbus AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-lvm-devel AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-mdraid AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-mdraid-devel AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-mpath AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-nvdimm AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-part AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-part-devel AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-plugins-all AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-swap AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-swap-devel AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-utils AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-utils-devel AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-vdo AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
libblockdev-vdo-devel AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8
python3-blockdev AlmaLinux:8All versions2.24-8.el8

How do I fix ALBA-2022:1893?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. More about Other.

Is ALBA-2022:1893 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of ALBA-2022:1893 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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