SB2020040124 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 update for file



SB2020040124 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 update for file

Published: April 1, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020040124
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10360)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in the do_core_note function in readelf.c in libmagic.a due to an error when processing malicious input. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted crafted ELF file, trigger out-of-bounds read and cause the service to crash.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.