Out-of-Bounds Affecting libdmx-devel package, versions <0:1.1.3-3.7.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.7% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-LIBDMXDEVEL-1680730
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed15 Jun 2013

Introduced: 15 Jun 2013

CVE-2013-2005  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 libdmx-devel to version 0:1.1.3-3.7.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2014-452.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libdmx-devel package and not the libdmx-devel package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

X.org libXt 1.1.3 and earlier does not check the return value of the XGetWindowProperty function, which allows X servers to trigger use of an uninitialized pointer and memory corruption via vectors related to the (1) ReqCleanup, (2) HandleSelectionEvents, (3) ReqTimedOut, (4) HandleNormal, and (5) HandleSelectionReplies functions.

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