Out-of-Bounds Affecting libwmf-debuginfo package, versions <0:0.2.8.4-41.11.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
20.35% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-LIBWMFDEBUGINFO-1691402
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed30 Jan 2007

Introduced: 30 Jan 2007

CVE-2007-0455  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 libwmf-debuginfo to version 0:0.2.8.4-41.11.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2015-604.

NVD Description

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

Buffer overflow in the gdImageStringFTEx function in gdft.c in GD Graphics Library 2.0.33 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted string with a JIS encoded font.

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