vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2021-37600: Security patch for util-linux (ALAS-2023-1920)

Severity
1
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 30, 2021
Added
Feb 7, 2023
Modified
Jan 9, 2024

Description

An integer overflow in util-linux through 2.37.1 can potentially cause a buffer overflow if an attacker were able to use system resources in a way that leads to a large number in the /proc/sysvipc/sem file. NOTE: this is unexploitable in GNU C Library environments, and possibly in all realistic environments.

Solutions

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