Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2019-1281)

A backporting error was discovered in the Linux stable/longterm kernel 4.4.x through 4.4.190, 4.9.x through 4.9.190, 4.14.x through 4.14.141, 4.19.x through 4.19.69, and 5.2.x through 5.2.11. Misuse of the upstream 'x86/ptrace: Fix possible spectre-v1 in ptracegetdebugreg' commit reintroduced the...

Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2019-1279)

An issue was discovered in the fdlockedioctl function in drivers/block/floppy.c in the Linux kernel. The floppy driver will copy a kernel pointer to user memory in response to the FDGETPRM ioctl. An attacker can send the FDGETPRM ioctl and use the obtained kernel pointer to discover the location ...

Amazon Linux AMI : libjpeg-turbo (ALAS-2019-1286)

The cjpeg utility in libjpeg allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and application crash or execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.CVE-2016-3616 libjpeg 9c has a large loop because readpixel in rdtarga.c mishandles EOF.CVE-2018-11813 An out-of-bounds rea...

Medium: kernel

Issue Overview: A buffer overflow due to a singed-unsigned comparsion was found in hidpprocessreport in the net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c in the Linux kernel. The buffer length is an unsigned int but gets cast to a signed int which in certain conditions can lead to a system panic and a...

Medium: oniguruma

Issue Overview: A use-after-free in onignewdeluxe in regext.c in Oniguruma 6.9.2 allows attackers to potentially cause information disclosure, denial of service, or possibly code execution by providing a crafted regular expression. The attacker provides a pair of a regex pattern and a string, wit...

Low: glib2

Issue Overview: No CVE associated with this advisory Affected Packages: glib2 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 glib2 or yum update...

Medium: kernel

Issue Overview: NOTE: This ALAS is a duplicate of ALAS2-2019-1280. The CVEs listed here are fixed in the referenced ALAS. Affected Packages: kernel 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...

Low: kernel

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in the hiddebugeventsread function in the drivers/hid/hid-debug.c file. A lack of the certain checks may allow a privileged user "root" to achieve an out-of-bounds write and thus receiving user space buffer corruption. CVE-2018-9516 Affected...

Amazon Linux AMI : exim (ALAS-2019-1277)

Exim before 4.92.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via a trailing backslash.CVE-2019-15846 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory ALAS-2019-1277. include'compat.inc'; ...

Amazon Linux 2 : pacemaker (ALAS-2019-1275)

A flaw was found in pacemaker. An insufficient verification inflicted preference of uncontrolled processes can lead to DoS. CVE-2018-16878 A use-after-free flaw was found in pacemaker which could result in certain sensitive information to be leaked via the system logs. CVE-2019-3885 A flaw was...

Amazon Linux AMI : golang (ALAS-2019-1270) (Ping Flood) (Reset Flood)

net/url in Go before 1.11.13 and 1.12.x before 1.12.8 mishandles malformed hosts in URLs, leading to an authorization bypass in some applications. This is related to a Host field with a suffix appearing in neither Hostname nor Port, and is related to a non-numeric port number. For example, an...

Amazon Linux 2 : golang (ALAS-2019-1272) (Ping Flood) (Reset Flood)

Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to ping floods, potentially leading to a denial of service. The attacker sends continual pings to an HTTP/2 peer, causing the peer to build an internal queue of responses. Depending on how efficiently this data is queued, this can consume excess CPU,...

Amazon Linux 2 : edk2 (ALAS-2019-1273)

Logic error in FV parsing in MdeModulePkg\Core\Pei\FwVol\FwVol.c CVE-2018-3630 Logic issue in variable service module for EDK II/UDK2018/UDK2017/UDK2015 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, information disclosure and/or denial of service via local access...

Amazon Linux 2 : libvirt (ALAS-2019-1274) (MDSUM/RIDL) (MFBDS/RIDL/ZombieLoad) (MLPDS/RIDL) (MSBDS/Fallout)

Uncacheable memory on some microprocessors utilizing speculative execution may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via a side channel with local access. CVE-2019-11091 Modern Intel microprocessors implement hardware-level micro-optimizations to improve the...

Amazon Linux AMI : poppler (ALAS-2019-1271)

XRef::getEntry in XRef.cc in Poppler 0.72.0 mishandles unallocated XRef entries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference via a crafted PDF document, when XRefEntry::setFlag in XRef.h is called from Parser::makeStream in Parser.cc.CVE-2018-20481 In Poppl...

Important: golang

Issue Overview: Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to ping floods, potentially leading to a denial of service. The attacker sends continual pings to an HTTP/2 peer, causing the peer to build an internal queue of responses. Depending on how efficiently this data is queued, this can consume...

Important: libvirt

Issue Overview: Uncacheable memory on some microprocessors utilizing speculative execution may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via a side channel with local access. CVE-2019-11091 Modern Intel microprocessors implement hardware-level micro-optimizations to...

Amazon Linux AMI : GraphicsMagick (ALAS-2019-1257)

GraphicsMagick is now participating in Google's oss-fuzz project due to the contributions and assistance of Alex Gaynor. Since February 4 2018, 343 issues have been opened by oss-fuzz and 331 of those issues have been resolved. The issues list is available at...

Amazon Linux AMI : python34 / python35,python36 (ALAS-2019-1259)

A security regression of CVE-2019-9636 was discovered in python, since commit d537ab0ff9767ef024f26246899728f0116b1ec3, which still allows an attacker to exploit CVE-2019-9636 by abusing the user and password parts of a URL. When an application parses user-supplied URLs to store cookies,...

Amazon Linux AMI : python27 (ALAS-2019-1258)

A security regression of CVE-2019-9636 was discovered in python, since commit d537ab0ff9767ef024f26246899728f0116b1ec3, which still allows an attacker to exploit CVE-2019-9636 by abusing the user and password parts of a URL. When an application parses user-supplied URLs to store cookies,...