vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2021-3622: Security patch for hivex (ALAS-2021-1717)
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | 2021-11-05 | 2021-11-05 | 2022-09-30 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
2021-11-05
Added
2021-11-05
Modified
2022-09-30
Description
A flaw was found in the hivex library. This flaw allows an attacker to input a specially crafted Windows Registry (hive) file, which would cause hivex to recursively call the _get_children() function, leading to a stack overflow. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Solution(s)
amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-hivexamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-hivex-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-hivex-develamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ocaml-hivexamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ocaml-hivex-develamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-perl-hivexamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-hivexamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ruby-hivex

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