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

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

Snyk CVSS

Attack Complexity Low

Threat Intelligence

EPSS 0.67% (80^th percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-AMZN201803-FILELIBS-1717806
published 27 Sep 2021
disclosed 18 Feb 2019

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Introduced: 18 Feb 2019

CVE-2019-8907 Open this link in a new tab CWE-787 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 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.