<p>Upgrade <code>Amazon-Linux:2</code> <code>libcom_err</code> to version 0:1.42.9-19.amzn2.0.1 or higher.<br>This issue was patched in <code>ALAS2-2022-1884</code>.</p>

Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libcom_err package, versions <0:1.42.9-19.amzn2.0.1

Snyk CVSS

Attack Complexity High

Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS 0.07% (28^th percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-AMZN2-LIBCOMERR-3159962
published 7 Dec 2022
disclosed 14 Apr 2022

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Introduced: 14 Apr 2022

CVE-2022-1304 Open this link in a new tab CWE-125 Open this link in a new tab CWE-787 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 libcom_err to version 0:1.42.9-19.amzn2.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2022-1884.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libcom_err package and not the libcom_err package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

An out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability was found in e2fsprogs 1.46.5. This issue leads to a segmentation fault and possibly arbitrary code execution via a specially crafted filesystem.