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Medium RLSA-2023:7189 1 CVE

Moderate: fwupd security update

Published Nov 28, 2023 · Updated Feb 5, 2026

Ecosystem: Rocky Linux

Summary

The fwupd packages provide a service that allows session software to update device firmware.

Security Fix(es):

* fwupd: world readable password in /etc/fwupd/redfish.conf (CVE-2022-3287)

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 8.9 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 fwupd 0:1.7.8-2.el8.rocky.0.1

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium 6.5
    CVE-2022-3287

    When creating an OPERATOR user account on the BMC, the redfish plugin saved the auto-generated password to /etc/fwupd/r…

    fwupd fwupd Debian Ubuntu

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2129904