ALAS2-2020-1443


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2020-1443
Advisory Release Date: 2020-06-26 22:52 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2020-07-01 00:02 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

An issue was discovered in libexif before 0.6.22. Several buffer over-reads in EXIF MakerNote handling could lead to information disclosure and crashes. This is different from CVE-2020-0093. (CVE-2020-13112)


Affected Packages:

libexif


Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.


Issue Correction:
Run yum update libexif to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    libexif-0.6.21-7.amzn2.aarch64
    libexif-devel-0.6.21-7.amzn2.aarch64
    libexif-doc-0.6.21-7.amzn2.aarch64
    libexif-debuginfo-0.6.21-7.amzn2.aarch64

i686:
    libexif-0.6.21-7.amzn2.i686
    libexif-devel-0.6.21-7.amzn2.i686
    libexif-doc-0.6.21-7.amzn2.i686
    libexif-debuginfo-0.6.21-7.amzn2.i686

src:
    libexif-0.6.21-7.amzn2.src

x86_64:
    libexif-0.6.21-7.amzn2.x86_64
    libexif-devel-0.6.21-7.amzn2.x86_64
    libexif-doc-0.6.21-7.amzn2.x86_64
    libexif-debuginfo-0.6.21-7.amzn2.x86_64