Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2015-542
Advisory Release Date: 2015-06-16 10:26 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2015-06-16 11:37 Pacific
Severity:
Low
Issue Overview:
A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in e2fsprogs. A specially crafted Ext2/3/4 file system could cause an application using the ext2fs library (for example, fsck) to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code.
Affected Packages:
e2fsprogs
Issue Correction:
Run yum update e2fsprogs to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
e2fsprogs-devel-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.i686
libcom_err-devel-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.i686
e2fsprogs-static-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.i686
e2fsprogs-libs-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.i686
libcom_err-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.i686
e2fsprogs-debuginfo-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.i686
libss-devel-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.i686
e2fsprogs-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.i686
libss-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.i686
src:
e2fsprogs-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.src
x86_64:
libcom_err-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.x86_64
e2fsprogs-debuginfo-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.x86_64
libcom_err-devel-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.x86_64
e2fsprogs-devel-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.x86_64
libss-devel-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.x86_64
e2fsprogs-libs-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.x86_64
e2fsprogs-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.x86_64
libss-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.x86_64
e2fsprogs-static-1.42.12-4.35.amzn1.x86_64