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Out-of-bounds Read Affecting file-libs package, versions <0:5.34-3.37.amzn1

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.09% (36th percentile)
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NVD
4.4 medium
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SUSE
4.4 medium
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Red Hat
4.4 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-AMZN201803-FILELIBS-1716991
  • published 27 Sep 2021
  • disclosed 18 Feb 2019
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Introduced: 18 Feb 2019

CVE-2019-8905 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-125 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 file-libs to version 0:5.34-3.37.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2019-1186.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream file-libs package and not the file-libs package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

do_core_note in readelf.c in libmagic.a in file 5.35 has a stack-based buffer over-read, related to file_printable, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-10360.