Out-of-Bounds Affecting openslp package, versions <1:2.0.0-7.amzn2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.76% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-OPENSLP-1665179
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed23 Apr 2018

Introduced: 23 Apr 2018

CVE-2017-17833  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 openslp to version 1:2.0.0-7.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2018-1060.

NVD Description

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

OpenSLP releases in the 1.0.2 and 1.1.0 code streams have a heap-related memory corruption issue which may manifest itself as a denial-of-service or a remote code-execution vulnerability.