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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.820288
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora: Security Advisory for xz (FEDORA-2022-c69e286f8d)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'xz'; package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2022-c69e286f8d advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'xz'
package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2022-c69e286f8d advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
XZ Utils are an attempt to make LZMA compression easy to use on free (as in
freedom) operating systems. This is achieved by providing tools and libraries
which are similar to use than the equivalents of the most popular existing
compression algorithms.

LZMA is a general purpose compression algorithm designed by Igor Pavlov as
part of 7-Zip. It provides high compression ratio while keeping the
decompression speed fast.

Affected Software/OS:
'xz' package(s) on Fedora 35.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
9.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-1271
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-01
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1271
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2073310
https://git.tukaani.org/?p=xz.git;a=commit;h=69d1b3fc29677af8ade8dc15dba83f0589cb63d6
https://lists.gnu.org/r/bug-gzip/2022-04/msg00011.html
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-1271
https://tukaani.org/xz/xzgrep-ZDI-CAN-16587.patch
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/04/07/8
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