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Low ALAS2-2019-1374 3 CVEs

Low: libsolv security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Dec 13, 2019 · Updated Dec 18, 2019

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-20534: 99999: CVE-2018-20534 libsolv: illegal address access in pool_whatprovides in src/pool.h 1665538: CVE-2018-20534 libsolv: illegal address access in pool_whatprovides in src/pool.h ** DISPUTED ** There is an illegal address access at ext/testcase.c in libsolv.a in libsolv through 0.7.2 that will cause a denial of service. NOTE: third parties dispute this issue stating that the issue affects the test suite and not the underlying library. It cannot be exploited in any real-world application. CVE-2018-20533: There is a NULL pointer dereference at ext/testcase.c (function testcase_str2dep_complex) in libsolvext.a in libsolv through 0.7.2 that will cause a denial of service. 99999: CVE-2018-20533 libsolv: NULL pointer dereference in function testcase_str2dep_complex 1665535: CVE-2018-20533 libsolv: NULL pointer dereference in function testcase_str2dep_complex CVE-2018-20532: There is a NULL pointer dereference at ext/testcase.c (function testcase_read) in libsolvext.a in libsolv through 0.7.2 that will cause a denial of service. 99999: CVE-2018-20532 libsolv: NULL pointer dereference in function testcase_read 1665532: CVE-2018-20532 libsolv: NULL pointer dereference in function testcase_read

Fixed packages 6

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 libsolv 0:0.6.34-4.amzn2
Amazon Linux · 2 libsolv-debuginfo 0:0.6.34-4.amzn2
Amazon Linux · 2 libsolv-demo 0:0.6.34-4.amzn2
Amazon Linux · 2 libsolv-devel 0:0.6.34-4.amzn2
Amazon Linux · 2 libsolv-tools 0:0.6.34-4.amzn2
Amazon Linux · 2 python2-solv 0:0.6.34-4.amzn2

Vulnerabilities 3

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2018-20532.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2018-20533.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2018-20534.html