ALAS2-2023-2116

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2022-25308   CVE-2022-25310  

A stack-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the Fribidi package. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a specially crafted file to the Fribidi application, which leads to a possible memory leak or a denial of service. (CVE-2022-25308) A segmentation fault (SEGV) flaw was found in the Fribidi package and affects the fribidi_remove_bidi_marks() function of the lib/fribidi.c file. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a specially crafted file to Fribidi, leading to a crash and causing a denial of service. (CVE-2022-25310)

ALAS2-2023-2116


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2116
Advisory Release Date: 2023-07-05 22:01 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-07-19 22:27 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

A stack-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the Fribidi package. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a specially crafted file to the Fribidi application, which leads to a possible memory leak or a denial of service. (CVE-2022-25308)

A segmentation fault (SEGV) flaw was found in the Fribidi package and affects the fribidi_remove_bidi_marks() function of the lib/fribidi.c file. This flaw allows an attacker to pass a specially crafted file to Fribidi, leading to a crash and causing a denial of service. (CVE-2022-25310)


Affected Packages:

fribidi


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

New Packages:
aarch64:
    fribidi-1.0.2-1.amzn2.1.2.aarch64
    fribidi-devel-1.0.2-1.amzn2.1.2.aarch64
    fribidi-debuginfo-1.0.2-1.amzn2.1.2.aarch64

i686:
    fribidi-1.0.2-1.amzn2.1.2.i686
    fribidi-devel-1.0.2-1.amzn2.1.2.i686
    fribidi-debuginfo-1.0.2-1.amzn2.1.2.i686

src:
    fribidi-1.0.2-1.amzn2.1.2.src

x86_64:
    fribidi-1.0.2-1.amzn2.1.2.x86_64
    fribidi-devel-1.0.2-1.amzn2.1.2.x86_64
    fribidi-debuginfo-1.0.2-1.amzn2.1.2.x86_64