Untrusted Search Path Affecting qt5-qtbase-common package, versions <0:5.9.2-3.amzn2.0.3


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.1% (43rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-QT5QTBASECOMMON-1688630
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed14 Sept 2020

Introduced: 14 Sep 2020

CVE-2020-0570  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-426  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 qt5-qtbase-common to version 0:5.9.2-3.amzn2.0.3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2020-1543.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qt5-qtbase-common package and not the qt5-qtbase-common package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

Uncontrolled search path in the QT Library before 5.14.0, 5.12.7 and 5.9.10 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable elevation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Scores

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