Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libxslt package, versions <0:1.1.32-4.0.1.el8


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.43% (60th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-LIBXSLT-2557619
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed21 Dec 2018

Introduced: 21 Dec 2018

CVE-2018-20337  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 libxslt to version 0:1.1.32-4.0.1.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2020-1766.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libxslt package and not the libxslt package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

There is a stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_makernote function of dcraw_common.cpp in LibRaw 0.19.1. Crafted input will lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.