vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-11237: Security patch for glibc (ALAS-2018-1109)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 18, 2018
Added
Dec 7, 2018
Modified
Oct 14, 2022

Description

An AVX-512-optimized implementation of the mempcpy function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.27 and earlier may write data beyond the target buffer, leading to a buffer overflow in __mempcpy_avx512_no_vzeroupper.

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-glibc
Title
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