Out-of-bounds Write Affecting qt5-qtbase-common package, versions <0:5.9.2-3.amzn2.0.5


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.42% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-QT5QTBASECOMMON-3343058
  • published7 Mar 2023
  • disclosed12 Aug 2021

Introduced: 12 Aug 2021

CVE-2021-38593  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 qt5-qtbase-common to version 0:5.9.2-3.amzn2.0.5 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2023-1967.

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.

Qt 5.x before 5.15.6 and 6.x through 6.1.2 has an out-of-bounds write in QOutlineMapper::convertPath (called from QRasterPaintEngine::fill and QPaintEngineEx::stroke).

CVSS Scores

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