ALAS2-2020-1452

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-10360  

The do_core_note function in readelf.c in libmagic.a in file 5.33 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file. (CVE-2018-10360)

ALAS2-2020-1452


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2020-1452
Advisory Release Date: 2020-07-14 02:34 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2020-07-17 00:47 Pacific
Severity: Low
References: CVE-2018-10360 

Issue Overview:

The do_core_note function in readelf.c in libmagic.a in file 5.33 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file. (CVE-2018-10360)


Affected Packages:

file


Issue Correction:
Run yum update file to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    file-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.aarch64
    file-libs-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.aarch64
    file-devel-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.aarch64
    file-static-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.aarch64
    file-debuginfo-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.aarch64

i686:
    file-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.i686
    file-libs-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.i686
    file-devel-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.i686
    file-static-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.i686
    file-debuginfo-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.i686

noarch:
    python-magic-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.noarch

src:
    file-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.src

x86_64:
    file-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.x86_64
    file-libs-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.x86_64
    file-devel-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.x86_64
    file-static-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.x86_64
    file-debuginfo-5.11-36.amzn2.0.1.x86_64