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Low RLSA-2020:4638 1 CVE

Low: sysstat security update

Published Nov 3, 2020 · Updated Feb 4, 2026

Summary

The sysstat packages provide the sar and iostat commands. These commands enable system monitoring of disk, network, and other I/O activity.

Security Fix(es):

* sysstat: memory corruption due to an integer overflow in remap_struct in sa_common.c (CVE-2019-16167)

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 Rocky Linux 8.3 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 sysstat 0:11.7.3-5.el8

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —

    sysstat before 12.1.6 has memory corruption due to an Integer Overflow in remap_struct() in sa_common.c.

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1768970