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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2017-17833: Security patch for openslp (ALAS-2018-1060)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2017-17833: Security patch for openslp (ALAS-2018-1060)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/23/2018
Created
05/08/2020
Added
04/27/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

OpenSLP releases in the 1.0.2 and 1.1.0 code streams have a heap-related memory corruption issue which may manifest itself as a denial-of-service or a remote code-execution vulnerability.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-openslp
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-openslp-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-openslp-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-openslp-server

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