Improper Input Validation Affecting glibc-minimal-langpack package, versions <0:2.26-41.amzn2
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-AMZN2-GLIBCMINIMALLANGPACK-1695010
- published 27 Sep 2021
- disclosed 2 Mar 2017
Introduced: 2 Mar 2017
CVE-2016-10228 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2
glibc-minimal-langpack
to version 0:2.26-41.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2021-1605
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream glibc-minimal-langpack
package and not the glibc-minimal-langpack
package as distributed by Amazon-Linux
.
See How to fix?
for Amazon-Linux:2
relevant fixed versions and status.
The iconv program in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.31 and earlier, when invoked with multiple suffixes in the destination encoding (TRANSLATE or IGNORE) along with the -c option, enters an infinite loop when processing invalid multi-byte input sequences, leading to a denial of service.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96525
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/01/10
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=19519
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=19519#c21
- https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26224
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10228
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-20
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772@%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00021.html
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E