Improper Input Validation Affecting qt-assistant package, versions <1:4.8.7-8.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.74% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-QTASSISTANT-1524682
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed30 Jul 2018

Introduced: 30 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-19869  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 qt-assistant to version 1:4.8.7-8.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:1172.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qt-assistant package and not the qt-assistant package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in Qt before 5.11.3. A malformed SVG image causes a segmentation fault in qsvghandler.cpp.