Amazon Linux 2 : ncurses (ALAS-2024-2482)

The version of ncurses installed on the remote host is prior to 6.0-8.20170212. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2024-2482 advisory. ncurses 6.4-20230610 has a NULL pointer dereference in tgetstr in tinfo/libtermcap.c. CVE-2023-45918 Tenable has extracted t...

Important: less

Issue Overview: closealtfile in filename.c in less before 606 omits shellquote calls for LESSCLOSE. CVE-2022-48624 Affected Packages: less 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...

Low: openssl11

Issue Overview: Processing a maliciously formatted PKCS12 file may lead OpenSSL to crash leading to a potential Denial of Service attack The package openssl098e is provided purely for binary compatibility with older Amazon Linux versions. It does not receive security updates. CVE-2024-0727 Affect...

Low: openssl

Issue Overview: Processing a maliciously formatted PKCS12 file may lead OpenSSL to crash leading to a potential Denial of Service attack The package openssl098e is provided purely for binary compatibility with older Amazon Linux versions. It does not receive security updates. CVE-2024-0727 Affect...

Low: curl

Issue Overview: This update enables libpsl support in curl, which adds protection against domain spanning "super cookies" as described in section 5.3 of RFC 6265. Affected Packages: curl Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the...

Medium: wpa_supplicant

Issue Overview: wpasupplicant: potential authorization bypass CVE-2023-52160 Affected Packages: wpasupplicant 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...

Medium: wpa_supplicant

Issue Overview: wpasupplicant: potential authorization bypass CVE-2023-52160 Affected Packages: wpasupplicant 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...

Medium: ncurses

Issue Overview: ncurses 6.4-20230610 has a NULL pointer dereference in tgetstr in tinfo/libtermcap.c. CVE-2023-45918 Affected Packages: ncurses 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...

Important: thunderbird

Issue Overview: When storing and re-accessing data on a networking channel, the length of buffers may have been confused, resulting in an out-of-bounds memory read. This vulnerability affects Firefox 123, Firefox ESR 115.8, and Thunderbird 115.8. CVE-2024-1546 Through a series of API calls and...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: dmtablecreate in drivers/md/dm-table.c in the Linux kernel through 6.7.4 can attempt to in alloctargets allocate more than INTMAX bytes, and crash, because of a missing check for struct dmioctl.targetcount. CVE-2023-52429 A flaw was found in the ATA over Ethernet AoE driver in the...

Important: cpio

Issue Overview: cpio 2.11, when using the --no-absolute-filenames option, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in an archive. CVE-2015-1197 Affected Packages: cpio Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ...

Important: unbound

Issue Overview: Certain DNSSEC aspects of the DNS protocol in RFC 4035 and related RFCs allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service CPU consumption via one or more DNSSEC responses when there is a zone with many DNSKEY and RRSIG records, aka the "KeyTrap" issue. The protocol specification...

Important: shim

Issue Overview: A remote code execution vulnerability was found in Shim. The Shim boot support trusts attacker-controlled values when parsing an HTTP response. This flaw allows an attacker to craft a specific malicious HTTP request, leading to a completely controlled out-of-bounds write primitive...

Low: glade

Issue Overview: plugins/gtk+/glade-gtk-box.c in GNOME Glade before 3.38.1 and 3.39.x before 3.40.0 mishandles widget rebuilding for GladeGtkBox, leading to a denial of service application crash. CVE-2020-36774 Affected Packages: glade Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core...

Low: curl

Issue Overview: This update enables libpsl support in curl, which adds protection against domain spanning "super cookies" as described in section 5.3 of RFC 6265. Affected Packages: curl Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the...

Important: shim

Issue Overview: A remote code execution vulnerability was found in Shim. The Shim boot support trusts attacker-controlled values when parsing an HTTP response. This flaw allows an attacker to craft a specific malicious HTTP request, leading to a completely controlled out-of-bounds write primitive...

Medium: xerces-c

Issue Overview: Apache issued this CVE to indicate the correct versions of xerces-c, which included the fix for CVE-2018-1311. See the older CVE page for fix status. CVE-2024-23807 Affected Packages: xerces-c Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ...

Medium: libuv

Issue Overview: libuv is a multi-platform support library with a focus on asynchronous I/O. The uvgetaddrinfo function in src/unix/getaddrinfo.c and its windows counterpart src/win/getaddrinfo.c, truncates hostnames to 256 characters before calling getaddrinfo. This behavior can be exploited to...

Important: unbound

Issue Overview: Certain DNSSEC aspects of the DNS protocol in RFC 4035 and related RFCs allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service CPU consumption via one or more DNSSEC responses when there is a zone with many DNSKEY and RRSIG records, aka the "KeyTrap" issue. The protocol specification...

Amazon Linux AMI : sudo (ALAS-2024-1922)

The version of sudo installed on the remote host is prior to 1.8.23-10.59. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS-2024-1922 advisory. 2024-06-07: CVE-2024-31969 was added to this advisory. In sudo-1.8.23-10.amzn2.3.6 Amazon Linux 2 and sudo-1.8.23-10.58.amzn1 Amaz...