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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2017-14503: Security patch for libarchive (ALAS-2019-1325)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2017-14503: Security patch for libarchive (ALAS-2019-1325)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/17/2017
Created
05/08/2020
Added
04/27/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

libarchive 3.3.2 suffers from an out-of-bounds read within lha_read_data_none() in archive_read_support_format_lha.c when extracting a specially crafted lha archive, related to lha_crc16.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-bsdcpio
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-bsdtar
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libarchive
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libarchive-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libarchive-devel

References

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