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Medium ALSA-2020:4689 1 CVE

Moderate: openwsman security update

Published Nov 3, 2020 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

Openwsman is a project intended to provide an open source implementation of the Web Services Management specification (WS-Management) and to expose system management information on the Linux operating system using the WS-Management protocol. WS-Management is based on a suite of web services specifications and usage requirements that cover all system management aspects.

Security Fix(es):

* openwsman: Infinite loop in process_connection() allows denial of service (CVE-2019-3833)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

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

Fixed packages 5

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 libwsman-devel 2.6.5-7.el8
AlmaLinux · 8 libwsman1 2.6.5-7.el8
AlmaLinux · 8 openwsman-client 2.6.5-7.el8
AlmaLinux · 8 openwsman-python3 2.6.5-7.el8
AlmaLinux · 8 openwsman-server 2.6.5-7.el8

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2019-3833