Amazon Linux 2 : xerces-c (ALAS-2024-2476)

The version of xerces-c installed on the remote host is prior to 3.1.1-10. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2024-2476 advisory. Apache issued this CVE to indicate the correct versions of xerces-c, which included the fix for CVE-2018-1311. See the older CVE...

Amazon Linux 2 : less (ALAS-2024-2485)

The version of less installed on the remote host is prior to 458-9. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2024-2485 advisory. closealtfile in filename.c in less before 606 omits shellquote calls for LESSCLOSE. CVE-2022-48624 Tenable has extracted the preceding...

Amazon Linux 2 : curl (ALAS-2024-2490)

The version of curl installed on the remote host is prior to 8.3.0-1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2024-2490 advisory. This update enables libpsl support in curl, which adds protection against domain spanning super cookies as described in section 5.3 of...

Amazon Linux 2 : openssl11 (ALAS-2024-2478)

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 ALAS2-2024-2478 advisory. Processing a maliciously formatted PKCS12 file may lead OpenSSL to crash leading to a potential Denial of Service attack The...

Amazon Linux 2 : thunderbird (ALAS-2024-2477)

The version of thunderbird installed on the remote host is prior to 115.8.0-1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2024-2477 advisory. When storing and re-accessing data on a networking channel, the length of buffers may have been confused, resulting ...

Amazon Linux 2 : libuv (ALAS-2024-2474)

The version of libuv installed on the remote host is prior to 1.39.0-1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2024-2474 advisory. libuv is a multi-platform support library with a focus on asynchronous I/O. The uvgetaddrinfo function in src/unix/getaddrinfo.c and...

Amazon Linux 2 : openssl (ALAS-2024-2479)

The version of openssl installed on the remote host is prior to 1.0.2k-24. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2024-2479 advisory. Processing a maliciously formatted PKCS12 file may lead OpenSSL to crash leading to a potential Denial of Service attack The...

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...

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...

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: 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: 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...

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...

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: 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...

Amazon Linux 2 : sudo (ALAS-2024-2473)

The version of sudo installed on the remote host is prior to 1.8.23-10. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2024-2473 advisory. 2024-06-06: 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 Amazon...

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...

Amazon Linux 2 : atril (ALASMATE-DESKTOP1.X-2024-006)

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-2024-006 advisory. Atril Document Viewer is the default document reader of the MATE desktop environment for Linux. A path traversal and...

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...