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NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting curl-debuginfo package, versions <0:7.55.1-10.amzn2.0.1

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.9% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-CURLDEBUGINFO-1662122
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed14 Mar 2018
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Introduced: 14 Mar 2018

CVE-2018-1000121  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 curl-debuginfo to version 0:7.55.1-10.amzn2.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2018-995.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream curl-debuginfo package and not the curl-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

A NULL pointer dereference exists in curl 7.21.0 to and including curl 7.58.0 in the LDAP code that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service

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