Out-of-bounds Read Affecting qt5-qtbase-common package, versions <0:5.9.2-3.amzn2.0.4


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.32% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-QT5QTBASECOMMON-1692709
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed12 Aug 2020

Introduced: 12 Aug 2020

CVE-2020-17507  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 qt5-qtbase-common to version 0:5.9.2-3.amzn2.0.4 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2020-1574.

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.

An issue was discovered in Qt through 5.12.9, and 5.13.x through 5.15.x before 5.15.1. read_xbm_body in gui/image/qxbmhandler.cpp has a buffer over-read.

CVSS Scores

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