Important: sudo

Issue Overview: In sudo-1.8.23-10.amzn2.3.6 Amazon Linux 2 and sudo-1.8.23-10.58.amzn1 Amazon Linux 1, a user with an entry in the sudoers file, enabling them to run commands as another unprivileged user, can leverage it to run commands as root. No prior versions are affected. This issue has been...

Important: sudo

Issue Overview: In sudo-1.8.23-10.amzn2.3.6 Amazon Linux 2 and sudo-1.8.23-10.58.amzn1 Amazon Linux 1, a user with an entry in the sudoers file, enabling them to run commands as another unprivileged user, can leverage it to run commands as root. No prior versions are affected. This issue has been...

Low: containerd

Issue Overview: Containerd is not affected by CVE-2023-39325. While it contains the affected module, it does not use it in a way that exposes users to CVE-2023-39325. Affected Packages: containerd Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 - Nitro-enclaves Extra. Visit this page to learn...

Amazon Linux 2023 : bpftool, kernel, kernel-devel (ALAS2023-2024-537)

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2024-537 advisory. A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter: nftables component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. The nftsetelemcatchalldeactivate function checks whether the...

Amazon Linux 2 : atril (ALASMATE-DESKTOP1.X-2024-007)

The version of atril installed on the remote host is prior to 1.20.2-1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2MATE-DESKTOP1.X-2024-007 advisory. Atril is a simple multi-page document viewer. Atril is vulnerable to a critical Command Injection Vulnerability. This...

Amazon Linux 2023 : graphviz, graphviz-devel, graphviz-gd (ALAS2023-2024-527)

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2024-527 advisory. buffer overflow via a crafted config6a file NOTE: Crosses no security boundary, config files are under local controlNOTE: https://gitlab.com/graphviz/graphviz/-/issues/2441NOTE: Introduced by:...

Amazon Linux 2023 : openssl, openssl-devel, openssl-libs (ALAS2023-2024-520)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2024-520 advisory. A flaw was found in OpenSSL. When the EVPPKEYpubliccheck function is called in RSA public keys, a computation is done to confirm that the RSA modulus, n, is composite. For valid RSA keys, n is ...

Amazon Linux 2023 : bpftool, kernel, kernel-devel (ALAS2023-2024-519)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2024-519 advisory. 2024-12-05: CVE-2024-35839 was added to this advisory. 2024-12-05: CVE-2023-52683 was added to this advisory. 2024-12-05: CVE-2023-52693 was added to this advisory. 2024-12-05: CVE-2023-52679 w...

Amazon Linux 2023 : lua, lua-devel, lua-libs (ALAS2023-2024-533)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2024-533 advisory. 2024-05-09: CVE-2022-33099 was added to this advisory. In Lua 5.4.3, an erroneous finalizer called during a tail call leads to a heap-based buffer over-read. CVE-2021-45985 An issue in the...

Low: containerd

Issue Overview: Containerd is not affected by CVE-2023-39325. While it contains the affected module, it does not use it in a way that exposes users to CVE-2023-39325. Affected Packages: containerd Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 - Docker Extra. Visit this page to learn more...

Amazon Linux 2 : kernel (ALASKERNEL-5.10-2024-050)

The version of kernel installed on the remote host is prior to 5.10.209-198.858. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2024-050 advisory. 2024-12-05: CVE-2024-26687 was added to this advisory. A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux...

Amazon Linux 2 : kernel (ALASKERNEL-5.15-2024-038)

The version of kernel installed on the remote host is prior to 5.15.148-97.161. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2KERNEL-5.15-2024-038 advisory. A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter: nftables component can be exploited to...

Amazon Linux 2 : kernel (ALASKERNEL-5.4-2024-060)

The version of kernel installed on the remote host is prior to 5.4.268-181.370. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2024-060 advisory. A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter: nftables component can be exploited to achieve loca...

Amazon Linux 2023 : bpftool, kernel, kernel-devel (ALAS2023-2024-517)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2024-517 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: Don't unref the same fb many times by mistake due to deadlock handling CVE-2023-52486 In the Linux kernel, the following...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter: nftables component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. The nftverdictinit function allows positive values as drop error within the hook verdict, and hence the nfhookslow function can cause a double...

Amazon Linux 2023 : vim-common, vim-data, vim-default-editor (ALAS2023-2024-518)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2024-518 advisory. 2024-02-29: CVE-2023-48706 was added to this advisory. Vim is a UNIX editor that, prior to version 9.0.2121, has a heap-use-after-free vulnerability. When executing a :s command for the very...

Amazon Linux 2023 : xorg-x11-server-common, xorg-x11-server-devel, xorg-x11-server-source (ALAS2023-2024-522)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2024-522 advisory. A flaw was found in xorg-server. Querying or changing XKB button actions such as moving from a touchpad to a mouse can result in out-of-bounds memory reads and writes. This may allow local...

Amazon Linux 2 : containerd (ALASDOCKER-2024-038)

The version of containerd installed on the remote host is prior to 1.6.28-1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2DOCKER-2024-038 advisory. The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service server resource consumption because request cancellation can reset many...

Amazon Linux 2023 : runc (ALAS2023-2024-531)

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2024-531 advisory. runc is a CLI tool for spawning and running containers on Linux according to the OCI specification. A bug was found in runc prior to version 1.1.2 where runc exec --cap created processes with non-empty...

Amazon Linux 2023 : vim-common, vim-data, vim-default-editor (ALAS2023-2024-536)

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2024-536 advisory. Vim before 9.0.2142 has a stack-based buffer overflow because didsetlangmap in map.c calls sprintf to write to the error buffer that is passed down to the option callback functions. CVE-2024-22667 Tenab...