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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-11212: Security patch for libjpeg-turbo (ALAS-2019-1286)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-11212: Security patch for libjpeg-turbo (ALAS-2019-1286)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/16/2018
Created
09/21/2019
Added
09/19/2019
Modified
10/14/2022

Description

An issue was discovered in libjpeg 9a and 9d. The alloc_sarray function in jmemmgr.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error) via a crafted file.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-libjpeg-turbo

References

  • ALAS-2019-1286
  • USN-3706-1
  • USN-3706-2
  • USN-5497-1
  • CVE-2018-11212

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