SB2020071550 - Amazon Linux AMI update for cairo
Published: July 15, 2020 Updated: July 17, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020071550
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3190)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The fill_xrgb32_lerp_opaque_spans function in cairo-image-compositor.c in cairo before 1.14.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a negative span length.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.