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amazonAmazonALAS-2023-2344
HistoryNov 09, 2023 - 7:19 p.m.

Medium: re2c

2023-11-0919:19:00
alas.aws.amazon.com
5
stack overflow
re2c 2.2
infinite recursion
dead rules.cc
cve-2022-23901
update
amazon linux 2
red hat
mitre

7.5 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

61.8%

Issue Overview:

A stack overflow re2c 2.2 exists due to infinite recursion issues in src/dfa/dead_rules.cc. (CVE-2022-23901)

Affected Packages:

re2c

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 re2c to update your system.

New Packages:

aarch64:  
    re2c-3.1-2.amzn2.0.1.aarch64  
    re2c-debuginfo-3.1-2.amzn2.0.1.aarch64  
  
i686:  
    re2c-3.1-2.amzn2.0.1.i686  
    re2c-debuginfo-3.1-2.amzn2.0.1.i686  
  
src:  
    re2c-3.1-2.amzn2.0.1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    re2c-3.1-2.amzn2.0.1.x86_64  
    re2c-debuginfo-3.1-2.amzn2.0.1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2022-23901

Mitre: CVE-2022-23901

7.5 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

61.8%