Important: nss

Issue Overview:

A vulnerability was found in SQLite SQLite3 up to 3.43.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function sessionReadRecord of the file ext/session/sqlite3session.c of the component make alltest Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-248999.

NOTE: https://sqlite.org/forum/forumpost/5bcbf4571c
NOTE: Fixed by: https://sqlite.org/src/info/0e4e7a05c4204b47 (CVE-2023-7104)

Affected Packages:

nss

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 nss to update your system.

New Packages:

aarch64:  
    nss-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.aarch64  
    nss-tools-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.aarch64  
    nss-sysinit-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.aarch64  
    nss-devel-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.aarch64  
    nss-pkcs11-devel-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.aarch64  
    nss-debuginfo-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.aarch64  
  
i686:  
    nss-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.i686  
    nss-tools-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.i686  
    nss-sysinit-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.i686  
    nss-devel-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.i686  
    nss-pkcs11-devel-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.i686  
    nss-debuginfo-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.i686  
  
src:  
    nss-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.src  
  
x86_64:  
    nss-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.x86_64  
    nss-tools-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.x86_64  
    nss-sysinit-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.x86_64  
    nss-devel-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.x86_64  
    nss-pkcs11-devel-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.x86_64  
    nss-debuginfo-3.90.0-2.amzn2.0.2.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2023-7104

Mitre: CVE-2023-7104