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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2019-8379) ELSA-2019-2332: advancecomp security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2019-8379) ELSA-2019-2332: advancecomp security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/16/2019
Created
07/23/2020
Added
07/21/2020
Modified
11/23/2022

Description

An issue was discovered in AdvanceCOMP through 2.1. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function be_uint32_read() located in endianrw.h. It can be triggered by sending a crafted file to a binary. It allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact when a victim opens a specially crafted file.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-advancecomp

References

  • ELSA-2019-2332
  • CVE-2019-8379
  • USN-5671-1

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