Amazon Linux 2 : samba (ALAS-2020-1459)

The version of samba installed on the remote host is prior to 4.10.4-11. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2020-1459 advisory. A flaw was found in the samba client, all samba versions before samba 4.11.2, 4.10.10 and 4.9.15, where a malicious server...

Medium: net-snmp

Issue Overview: snmpoidcompare in snmplib/snmpapi.c in Net-SNMP before 5.8 has a NULL Pointer Exception bug that can be used by an unauthenticated attacker to remotely cause the instance to crash via a crafted UDP packet, resulting in Denial of Service. CVE-2018-18066 Affected Packages: net-snmp...

Medium: advancecomp

Issue Overview: In AdvanceCOMP 2.1, pngcompress in pngex.cc in advpng has an integer overflow upon encountering an invalid PNG size, which results in an attempted memcpy to write into a buffer that is too small. There is also a heap-based buffer over-read. CVE-2019-9210 Affected Packages:...

Medium: lftp

Issue Overview: It has been discovered that lftp up to and including version 4.8.3 does not properly sanitize remote file names, leading to a loss of integrity on the local system when reverse mirroring is used. A remote attacker may trick a user to use reverse mirroring on an attacker controlled...

Medium: patch

Issue Overview: In GNU patch through 2.7.6, the following of symlinks is mishandled in certain cases other than input files. This affects inp.c and util.c. CVE-2019-13636 Affected Packages: patch Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for t...

Medium: curl

Issue Overview: command line arguments lead to local file overwrite CVE-2020-8177 Affected Packages: curl 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...

Medium: openssl11

Issue Overview: In situations where an attacker receives automated notification of the success or failure of a decryption attempt an attacker, after sending a very large number of messages to be decrypted, can recover a CMS/PKCS7 transported encryption key or decrypt any RSA encrypted message tha...

Amazon Linux 2 : libexif (ALAS-2020-1443)

The version of libexif installed on the remote host is prior to 0.6.21-7. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2020-1443 advisory. An issue was discovered in libexif before 0.6.22. Several buffer over-reads in EXIF MakerNote handling could lead to information...

Amazon Linux 2 : json-c (ALAS-2020-1442)

The version of json-c installed on the remote host is prior to 0.11-4. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2020-1442 advisory. json-c through 0.14 has an integer overflow and out-of-bounds write via a large JSON file, as demonstrated by printbufmemappend...

Amazon Linux 2 : microcode_ctl (ALAS-2020-1444)

The version of microcodectl installed on the remote host is prior to 2.1-47. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2020-1444 advisory. A new domain bypass transient execution attack known as Special Register Buffer Data Sampling SRBDS has been found. Th...

Amazon Linux 2 : tomcat (ALAS-2020-1449)

The version of tomcat installed on the remote host is prior to 7.0.76-10. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2020-1449 advisory. When using Apache Tomcat versions 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.0-M4, 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.34, 8.5.0 to 8.5.54 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.103 if a an attacke...

Amazon Linux 2 : nghttp2 (ALAS-2020-1445)

The version of nghttp2 installed on the remote host is prior to 1.41.0-1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2020-1445 advisory. In nghttp2 before version 1.41.0, the overly large HTTP/2 SETTINGS frame payload causes denial of service. The proof of concept...

Amazon Linux 2 : python-urllib3, --advisory ALAS2-2020-1446 (ALAS-2020-1446)

The version of python-urllib3 installed on the remote host is prior to 1.25.7-1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2020-1446 advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version numbe...

Amazon Linux 2 : squid (ALAS-2020-1448)

The version of squid installed on the remote host is prior to 3.5.20-15. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2020-1448 advisory. An issue was discovered in Squid before 5.0.2. A remote attacker can replay a sniffed Digest Authentication nonce to gain...

Low: python-urllib3

Issue Overview: No CVE associated with this advisory Affected Packages: python-urllib3 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 python-urllib3 or...

Medium: libexif

Issue Overview: An issue was discovered in libexif before 0.6.22. Several buffer over-reads in EXIF MakerNote handling could lead to information disclosure and crashes. This is different from CVE-2020-0093. CVE-2020-13112 Affected Packages: libexif Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linu...

Important: tomcat

Issue Overview: When using Apache Tomcat versions 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.0-M4, 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.34, 8.5.0 to 8.5.54 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.103 if a an attacker is able to control the contents and name of a file on the server; and b the server is configured to use the PersistenceManager with a FileStore; and ...

Medium: json-c

Issue Overview: json-c through 0.14 has an integer overflow and out-of-bounds write via a large JSON file, as demonstrated by printbufmemappend. CVE-2020-12762 Affected Packages: json-c Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the...

Important: nghttp2

Issue Overview: In nghttp2 before version 1.41.0, the overly large HTTP/2 SETTINGS frame payload causes denial of service. The proof of concept attack involves a malicious client constructing a SETTINGS frame with a length of 14,400 bytes 2400 individual settings entries over and over again. The...

Amazon Linux 2 : polkit (ALAS-2020-1437)

The version of polkit installed on the remote host is prior to 0.112-26. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2020-1437 advisory. A flaw was found in polkit before version 0.116. The implementation of the polkitbackendinteractiveauthoritycheckauthorization...