Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting procps-ng-devel package, versions <0:3.3.10-17.amzn2.2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.34% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-PROCPSNGDEVEL-1662980
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed23 May 2018

Introduced: 23 May 2018

CVE-2018-1126  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 procps-ng-devel to version 0:3.3.10-17.amzn2.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2018-1031.

NVD Description

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

procps-ng before version 3.3.15 is vulnerable to an incorrect integer size in proc/alloc.* leading to truncation/integer overflow issues. This flaw is related to CVE-2018-1124.