Improper Input Validation Affecting qt5-qtbase-static package, versions <0:5.12.5-8.el8


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (68th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-QT5QTBASESTATIC-3992049
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed12 Aug 2020

Introduced: 12 Aug 2020

CVE-2020-17507  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 qt5-qtbase-static to version 0:5.12.5-8.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2021:1756.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qt5-qtbase-static package and not the qt5-qtbase-static package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in Qt through 5.12.9, and 5.13.x through 5.15.x before 5.15.1. read_xbm_body in gui/image/qxbmhandler.cpp has a buffer over-read.

CVSS Scores

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