Bug 2142726 - CVE-2022-42920 findbugs-bcel: Apache-Commons-BCEL: arbitrary bytecode produced via out-of-bounds writing [epel-7]
Summary: CVE-2022-42920 findbugs-bcel: Apache-Commons-BCEL: arbitrary bytecode produce...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora EPEL
Classification: Fedora
Component: findbugs-bcel
Version: epel7
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
high
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Richard Fearn
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks: CVE-2022-42920
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Reported: 2022-11-15 05:04 UTC by TEJ RATHI
Modified: 2022-12-09 19:56 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2022-12-09 19:56:47 UTC
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Description TEJ RATHI 2022-11-15 05:04:11 UTC
More information about this security flaw is available in the following bug:

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2142707

Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Comment 1 TEJ RATHI 2022-11-15 05:04:13 UTC
Use the following template to for the 'fedpkg update' request to submit an
update for this issue as it contains the top-level parent bug(s) as well as
this tracking bug.  This will ensure that all associated bugs get updated
when new packages are pushed to stable.

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# bugfix, security, enhancement, newpackage (required)
type=security

# low, medium, high, urgent (required)
severity=high

# testing, stable
request=testing

# Bug numbers: 1234,9876
bugs=2142707,2142726

# Description of your update
notes=Security fix for [PUT CVEs HERE]

# Enable request automation based on the stable/unstable karma thresholds
autokarma=True
stable_karma=3
unstable_karma=-3

# Automatically close bugs when this marked as stable
close_bugs=True

# Suggest that users restart after update
suggest_reboot=False

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Additionally, you may opt to use the bodhi web interface to submit updates:

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/new

Comment 2 Richard Fearn 2022-11-27 16:05:54 UTC
Proposal to retire findbugs-bcel from EPEL 7: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/epel-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/4VFERXQN6Y6TTVFI45JLX2O6SYLY6ELT/

Comment 3 Richard Fearn 2022-12-09 19:56:47 UTC
findbugs-bcel has now been retired in EPEL 7 - see https://pagure.io/epel/issue/210


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