SB20250219940 - Amazon Linux AMI update for libqb



SB20250219940 - Amazon Linux AMI update for libqb

Published: February 19, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20250219940
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-39976)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in log_blackbox.c. A remote attacker can send an overly long log message tp the application, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.