Bug 2424854

Summary:	CVE-2025-68667 catalyst: continuwuity Has an Unintended Proxy or Intermediary and Improper Input Validation [fedora-43]
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Dhananjay Arunesh <darunesh>
Component:	catalyst	Assignee:	Orion Poplawski <orion>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:
Severity:	urgent	Docs Contact:
Priority:	urgent
Version:	43	CC:	mkrupcale, orion
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Whiteboard:	{"flaws": ["124d605c-8a9d-4284-b5d8-664f15ec07f0"]}
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Bug Blocks:	2424789

Description Dhananjay Arunesh 2025-12-24 10:56:33 UTC

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Comment 1 Matthew Krupcale 2026-05-25 00:44:04 UTC

AFAICT the conduit referenced by CVE-2025-68667 [1] is a Matrix chat server, completely separate from the conduit [2,3] used by the Fedora catalyst package. The conduit used by catalyst is a HPC data exchange library. So this issue as well as [4] can probably be closed.

[1] https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-68667
[2] https://llnl-conduit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
[3] https://github.com/llnl/conduit
[4] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2424853

Comment 2 Orion Poplawski 2026-05-25 18:55:51 UTC

Thanks for the review.