Important: python27

Issue Overview: An XML External Entity XXE issue was discovered in Python through 3.9.1. The plistlib module no longer accepts entity declarations in XML plist files to avoid XML vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-48565 Affected Packages: python27 Issue Correction: Run yum update python27 or yum update...

Important: libxml2

Issue Overview: libxml2 through 2.11.5 has a use-after-free that can only occur after a certain memory allocation fails. This occurs in xmlUnlinkNode in tree.c. NOTE: the vendor's position is "I don't think these issues are critical enough to warrant a CVE ID ... because an attacker typically can...

Medium: expat

Issue Overview: Expat aka libexpat before 2.4.4 has an integer overflow in the doProlog function. CVE-2022-23990 Affected Packages: expat Issue Correction: Run yum update expat or yum update --advisory ALAS-2023-1882 to update your system. New Packages: i686: expat-devel-2.1.0-15.34.amzn1.i686...

Low: shadow-utils

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in shadow-utils. When asking for a new password, shadow-utils asks the password twice. If the password fails on the second attempt, shadow-utils fails in cleaning the buffer used to store the first entry. This may allow an attacker with enough access to retrieve t...

Important: php56

Issue Overview: In PHP 8.0.X before 8.0.28, 8.1.X before 8.1.16 and 8.2.X before 8.2.3, excessive number of parts in HTTP form upload can cause high resource consumption and excessive number of log entries. This can cause denial of service on the affected server by exhausting CPU resources or dis...

Important: xerces-c

Issue Overview: An integer overflow in xerces-c++ 3.2.3 in BigFix Platform allows remote attackers to cause out-of-bound access via HTTP request. CVE-2023-37536 Affected Packages: xerces-c Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the...

Low: nmap

Issue Overview: Nmap through 7.70, when the -sV option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service stack consumption and application crash via a crafted TCP-based service. CVE-2018-15173 Affected Packages: nmap Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core...

Important: open-vm-tools

Issue Overview: VMware Tools contains a SAML token signature bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor that has been granted Guest Operation Privileges https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/vsphere-security/GUID-6A952214-0E5E-4CCF-9D2A-90948FF643EC.html in a target virtual machine may be ab...

Important: libxml2

Issue Overview: libxml2 through 2.11.5 has a use-after-free that can only occur after a certain memory allocation fails. This occurs in xmlUnlinkNode in tree.c. NOTE: the vendor's position is "I don't think these issues are critical enough to warrant a CVE ID ... because an attacker typically can...

Medium: nautilus

Issue Overview: GNOME Nautilus 42.2 allows a NULL pointer dereference and getbasename application crash via a pasted ZIP archive. CVE-2022-37290 Affected Packages: nautilus Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between A...

Medium: kernel

Issue Overview: A flaw in the kernel Xen event handler can cause a deadlock with Xen console handling in unprivileged Xen guests. CVE-2023-34324 A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel ipv4 stack. The socket buffer skb was assumed to be associated with a device before callin...

Medium: zlib

Issue Overview: MiniZip in zlib through 1.3 has an integer overflow and resultant heap-based buffer overflow in zipOpenNewFileInZip464 via a long filename, comment, or extra field. NOTE: MiniZip is not a supported part of the zlib product. CVE-2023-45853 Affected Packages: zlib Note: This advisor...

Important: python3

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in Python. The built-in modules httplib and http.client included in Python 2 and Python 3, respectively do not properly validate CRLF sequences in the HTTP request method, potentially allowing manipulation to the request by injecting additional HTTP headers. The...

Medium: ImageMagick

Issue Overview: A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick where heap use-after-free was found in coders/bmp.c. CVE-2023-5341 Affected Packages: ImageMagick Issue Correction: Run yum update ImageMagick or yum update --advisory ALAS-2023-1856 to update your system. New Packages: i686: ...

Important: exim

Issue Overview: Exim SMTP Challenge Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability NOTE: https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1470/ CVE-2023-42116 Exim Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Remote Code Execution Vulnerability NOTE:...

Medium: nss-softokn

Issue Overview: new tlsfuzzer code can still detect timing issues in RSA operations CVE-2023-4421 Affected Packages: nss-softokn Issue Correction: Run yum update nss-softokn or yum update --advisory ALAS-2023-1858 to update your system. New Packages: i686: nss-softokn-3.53.1-6.48.amzn1.i686 ...

Important: amazon-ssm-agent

Issue Overview: The x/crypto/ssh package before 0.0.0-20211202192323-5770296d904e of golang.org/x/crypto allows an attacker to panic an SSH server. CVE-2021-43565 http2/hpack: avoid quadratic complexity in hpack decoding CVE-2022-41723 Templates did not properly consider backticks as Javascript...

Medium: libXpm

Issue Overview: libX11: integer overflow in XCreateImage leading to a heap overflow. CVE-2023-43787 libXpm: out of bounds read in XpmCreateXpmImageFromBuffer NOTE: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/1 NOTE: Fixed by:...

Medium: libreswan

Issue Overview: A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in the Libreswan package. When an IKEv1 ISAKMP SA Informational Exchange packet contains a Delete/Notify payload followed by further Notifies that act on the ISAKMP SA, such as a duplicated Delete/Notify message, a NULL pointer...

Medium: sudo

Issue Overview: Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in log messages. CVE-2023-28486 Sudo before 1.9.13 does not escape control characters in sudoreplay output. CVE-2023-28487 Affected Packages: sudo Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit...