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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2017-0393: Security patch for libvpx (ALAS-2020-1558)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2017-0393: Security patch for libvpx (ALAS-2020-1558)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
01/12/2017
Created
11/13/2020
Added
11/12/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

A denial of service vulnerability in libvpx in Mediaserver could enable a remote attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1. Android ID: A-30436808.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libvpx
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libvpx-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libvpx-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libvpx-utils

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