Medium: containerd

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in containerd. Credentials may be leaked during an image pull. CVE-2020-15157 Affected Packages: containerd Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 - Nitro-enclaves Extra. Visit this page to learn more about Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Extras and this FAQ secti...

Medium: docker

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in moby. Moby buildkit calls os.OpenFile with a potentially unsafe qemu-check temporary pathname, constructed with an empty first argument in an ioutil.TempDir call. CVE-2020-27534 Affected Packages: docker Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 -...

Medium: docker

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in moby. Moby buildkit calls os.OpenFile with a potentially unsafe qemu-check temporary pathname, constructed with an empty first argument in an ioutil.TempDir call. CVE-2020-27534 Affected Packages: docker Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 -...

Amazon Linux 2 : thunderbird (ALAS-2021-1720)

The version of thunderbird installed on the remote host is prior to 78.14.0-1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2021-1720 advisory. Mozilla developers reported memory safety bugs present in Firefox 91 and Firefox ESR 78.13. Some of these bugs showe...

Amazon Linux 2 : kernel (ALAS-2021-1719)

The version of kernel installed on the remote host is prior to 4.14.252-195.481. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2021-1719 advisory. A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A corrupted timer tree caused the task wakeup to be missing in the...

Amazon Linux 2 : java-11-amazon-corretto (ALAS-2021-1718)

The version of java-11-amazon-corretto installed on the remote host is prior to 11.0.13+8-1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2021-1718 advisory. There is a flaw in the xml entity encoding functionality of libxml2. An attacker who is able to supply...

Low: hivex

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in the hivex library. This flaw allows an attacker to input a specially crafted Windows Registry hive file, which would cause hivex to recursively call the getchildren function, leading to a stack overflow. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system...

Medium: openssl

Issue Overview: It was found that openssl assumed ASN.1 strings to be NUL terminated. A malicious actor may be able to force an application into calling openssl function with a specially crafted, non-NUL terminated string to deliberately hit this bug, which may result in a crash of the applicatio...

Amazon Linux 2 : hivex (ALAS-2021-1717)

The version of hivex installed on the remote host is prior to 1.3.10-6.12. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2021-1717 advisory. A flaw was found in the hivex library. This flaw allows an attacker to input a specially crafted Windows Registry hive file, whic...

Amazon Linux 2 : httpd (ALAS-2021-1716)

The version of httpd installed on the remote host is prior to 2.4.51-1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2021-1716 advisory. A NULL pointer dereference was found in Apache httpd modh2. The highest threat from this flaw is to system integrity...

Important: libsndfile

Issue Overview: A heap buffer overflow flaw was found in libsndfile. This flaw allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV file. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability. CVE-2021-3246 Affected Packages:...

Medium: glib2

Issue Overview: An issue was discovered in GNOME GLib before 2.66.7 and 2.67.x before 2.67.4. If gbytearraynewtake was called with a buffer of 4GB or more on a 64-bit platform, the length would be truncated modulo 232, causing unintended length truncation. CVE-2021-27218 Affected Packages: glib2...

Amazon Linux 2 : openssl11 (ALAS-2021-1714)

The version of openssl11 installed on the remote host is prior to 1.1.1g-12. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2021-1714 advisory. It was found that openssl assumed ASN.1 strings to be NUL terminated. A malicious actor may be able to force an application int...

Amazon Linux 2 : sssd (ALAS-2021-1715)

The version of sssd installed on the remote host is prior to 1.16.5-10. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2021-1715 advisory. A flaw was found in SSSD, where the sssctl command was vulnerable to shell command injection via the logs- fetch and cache-expire...

Amazon Linux 2 : libsndfile (ALAS-2021-1713)

The version of libsndfile installed on the remote host is prior to 1.0.25-12. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2021-1713 advisory. A heap buffer overflow flaw was found in libsndfile. This flaw allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV...

Amazon Linux 2 : kernel (ALAS-2021-1712)

The version of kernel installed on the remote host is prior to 4.14.248-189.473. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2021-1712 advisory. A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A race condition was discovered in the ext4 subsystem. The highest threat from this...

Medium: openssl11

Issue Overview: It was found that openssl assumed ASN.1 strings to be NUL terminated. A malicious actor may be able to force an application into calling openssl function with a specially crafted, non-NUL terminated string to deliberately hit this bug, which may result in a crash of the applicatio...

Amazon Linux 2 : glib2 (ALAS-2021-1711)

The version of glib2 installed on the remote host is prior to 2.56.1-9. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2021-1711 advisory. An issue was discovered in GNOME GLib before 2.66.7 and 2.67.x before 2.67.4. If gbytearraynewtake was called with a buffer of 4GB o...

Amazon Linux 2 : ca-certificates (ALAS-2021-1710)

The version of ca-certificates installed on the remote host is prior to 2021.2.50-72. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2021-1710 advisory. Update of ca-certificates to version 2021.2.50-72.amzn2.0.1 addresses the expiring IdentTrust DST Root CA X3, which...

Important: ca-certificates

Issue Overview: Update of ca-certificates to version 2021.2.50-72.amzn2.0.1 addresses the expiring IdentTrust DST Root CA X3, which affected some Let's Encrypt TLS certificates. The effect of the expiring certificate would be an inability of OpenSSL to validate impacted certificates issued by Let...