Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2020-1364
Advisory Release Date: 2020-05-11 20:41 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2020-05-14 02:27 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
Buffer overflow in the XML parser in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.7, and Thunderbird before 31.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a large amount of compressed XML data, a related issue to CVE-2015-1283. (CVE-2015-2716)
Affected Packages:
expat
Issue Correction:
Run yum update expat to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
expat-2.1.0-11.22.amzn1.i686
expat-devel-2.1.0-11.22.amzn1.i686
expat-debuginfo-2.1.0-11.22.amzn1.i686
src:
expat-2.1.0-11.22.amzn1.src
x86_64:
expat-debuginfo-2.1.0-11.22.amzn1.x86_64
expat-devel-2.1.0-11.22.amzn1.x86_64
expat-2.1.0-11.22.amzn1.x86_64