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: 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 Issue Correction: Run yum update cpio or yum update --advisory ALAS-2024-1925 to update your...

Important: webkitgtk4

Issue Overview: A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, tvOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. CVE-2023-40414 A correctness issue was addressed with...

Low: snakeyaml

Issue Overview: Using snakeYAML to parse untrusted YAML files may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks DOS. If the parser is running on user supplied input, an attacker may supply content that causes the parser to crash by stack-overflow. CVE-2022-38752 Affected Packages: snakeyaml Note: Th...

Important: webkitgtk4

Issue Overview: The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, tvOS 17.2, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3. Processing an image may lead to a denial-of-service. CVE-2023-42883 The issue was addresse...

Medium: vim

Issue Overview: Vim is an improved version of the good old UNIX editor Vi. Heap-use-after-free in memory allocated in the function gagrowinner in in the file src/alloc.c at line 748, which is freed in the file src/exdocmd.c in the function docmdline at line 1010 and then used again in src/cmdhist...

Medium: libXpm

Issue Overview: A vulnerability was found in libX11 due to an infinite loop within the PutSubImage function. This flaw allows a local user to consume all available system resources and cause a denial of service condition. CVE-2023-43786 libX11: integer overflow in XCreateImage leading to a heap...

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: 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: libguestfs-winsupport

Issue Overview: An invalid return code in fusekernmount enables intercepting of libfuse-lite protocol traffic between NTFS-3G and the kernel in NTFS-3G through 2021.8.22 when using libfuse-lite. CVE-2022-30783 A crafted NTFS image can cause heap exhaustion in ntfsgetattributevalue in NTFS-3G...

Medium: ghostscript

Issue Overview: A buffer overflow vulnerability in epscprintpage in devices/gdevepsc.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file. This is fixed in v9.51. CVE-2020-16294 A divide by zero issue discovered in epsprintpage in...

Medium: nasm

Issue Overview: A Use After Free vulnerability in function newToken in asm/preproc.c in nasm 2.14.02 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted nasm command. CVE-2020-18780 A Segmentation Fault issue discovered in in ieeesegment function in outieee.c in nasm 2.14.03 and 2.15 allows...

Low: libarchive

Issue Overview: No CVE associated with this advisory Affected Packages: libarchive 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 libarchive or yum upda...

Important: rust

Issue Overview: Cargo downloads the Rust project's dependencies and compiles the project. Cargo prior to version 0.72.2, bundled with Rust prior to version 1.71.1, did not respect the umask when extracting crate archives on UNIX-like systems. If the user downloaded a crate containing files...

Medium: hwloc

Issue Overview: An issue was discovered in open-mpi hwloc 2.1.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via glibc-cpuset in topology-linux.c. CVE-2022-47022 Affected Packages: hwloc Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit...

Medium: squashfs-tools

Issue Overview: Integer overflow in the readfragmenttable4 function in unsquash-4.c in Squashfs and sasquatch allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via a crafted input, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow. CVE-2015-4645 1 unsquash-1.c, 2 unsquash-2.c, 3...

Medium: mod24_security

Issue Overview: In ModSecurity before 2.9.6 and 3.x before 3.0.8, HTTP multipart requests were incorrectly parsed and could bypass the Web Application Firewall. NOTE: this is related to CVE-2022-39956 but can be considered independent changes to the ModSecurity C language codebase. CVE-2022-48279...

Medium: dnsmasq

Issue Overview: An issue was discovered in Dnsmasq before 2.90. The default maximum EDNS.0 UDP packet size was set to 4096 but should be 1232 because of DNS Flag Day 2020. CVE-2023-28450 Affected Packages: dnsmasq Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this...

Important: java-1.8.0-openjdk

Issue Overview: Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE component: JSSE. Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u361, 8u361-perf, 11.0.18, 17.0.6, 20; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.9, 21.3.5 and 22.3.1. Difficul...

Important: thunderbird

Issue Overview: If a MIME email combines OpenPGP and OpenPGP MIME data in a certain way Thunderbird repeatedly attempts to process and display the message, which could cause Thunderbird's user interface to lock up and no longer respond to the user's actions. An attacker could send a crafted messa...

Medium: postgresql95

Issue Overview: When the server is configured to use trust authentication with a clientcert requirement or to use cert authentication, a man-in-the-middle attacker can inject arbitrary SQL queries when a connection is first established, despite the use of SSL certificate verification and...

Important: java-1.8.0-openjdk

Issue Overview: Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE component: Serialization. Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 7u321, 8u311, 11.0.13, 17.01; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.4 and 21.3.0. Difficult to...

Medium: libtiff

Issue Overview: Integer overflow in the writeBufferToSeparateStrips function in tiffcrop.c in LibTIFF before 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds read via a crafted tif file. CVE-2016-9532 A flaw was found in libtiff. Due to a memory allocation failure in...

Important: thunderbird

Issue Overview: The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as: NSSToken objects were referenced via direct points, and could have been accessed in an unsafe way on different threads, leading to a use-after-free and potentially exploitable crash. CVE-2022-1097 The Mozilla...

Medium: libgcrypt

Issue Overview: A side-channel attack flaw was found in the way libgcrypt implemented Elgamal encryption. This flaw allows an attacker to decrypt parts of ciphertext encrypted using Elgamal, for example, when using OpenPGP. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality...

Medium: expat

Issue Overview: expat libexpat is susceptible to a software flaw that causes process interruption. When processing a large number of prefixed XML attributes on a single tag can libexpat can terminate unexpectedly due to integer overflow. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to...

Important: bind

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in bind. The way DNAME records are processed may trigger the same RRset to the ANSWER section to be added more than once which causes an assertion check to fail. The highest threat from this flaw is to system availability. CVE-2021-25215 Affected Packages: bind...

Medium: glibc

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in glibc's iconv functionality. This flaw allows an attacker capable of supplying a crafted sequence of characters to an application using iconv to convert from ISO-2022-JP-3 to cause an assertion failure. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system...

Important: bind

Issue Overview: A buffer overflow flaw was found in the SPNEGO implementation used by BIND. This flaw allows a remote attacker to cause the named process to crash or possibly perform remote code execution. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as...

Important: xstream

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in xstream. An unsafe deserialization of user-supplied XML, in conjunction with relying on the default deny list, allows a remote attacker to perform a variety of attacks including a remote code execution of arbitrary code in the context of the JVM running the...

Medium: golang

Issue Overview: Go before 1.14.8 and 1.15.x before 1.15.1 allows XSS because text/html is the default for CGI/FCGI handlers that lack a Content-Type header. CVE-2020-24553 Affected Packages: golang Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for...

Medium: qt5-qtbase

Issue Overview: 2023-08-03: CVE-2020-24742 was added to this advisory. Files placed by attacker can influence the working directory and lead to malicious code execution CVE-2020-0569 Uncontrolled search path in the QT Library before 5.14.0, 5.12.7 and 5.9.10 may allow an authenticated user to...

Medium: cups

Issue Overview: A localhost.localdomain whitelist entry in validhost in scheduler/client.c in CUPS before 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary IPP commands by sending POST requests to the CUPS daemon in conjunction with DNS rebinding. The localhost.localdomain name is often resolved...

Important: postgresql-jdbc

Issue Overview: PostgreSQL JDBC Driver aka PgJDBC before 42.2.13 allows XXE. A flaw was found in PostgreSQL JDBC in versions prior to 42.2.13. An XML External Entity XXE weakness was found in PostgreSQL JDBC. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and system...

Low: doxygen

Issue Overview: Insufficient sanitization of the query parameter in templates/html/searchopensearch.php could lead to reflected cross-site scripting or iframe injection. CVE-2016-10245 Affected Packages: doxygen Issue Correction: Run yum update doxygen or yum update --advisory ALAS-2020-1412 to...

Medium: samba

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in the samba client, all samba versions before samba 4.11.2, 4.10.10 and 4.9.15, where a malicious server can supply a pathname to the client with separators. This could allow the client to access files and folders outside of the SMB network pathnames. An attacker...

Important: sudo

Issue Overview: In Sudo before 1.8.26, if pwfeedback is enabled in /etc/sudoers, users can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow in the privileged sudo process. pwfeedback is a default setting in Linux Mint and elementary OS; however, it is NOT the default for upstream and many other packages, an...

Medium: rsyslog

Issue Overview: A denial of service vulnerability was found in rsyslog in the imptcp module. An attacker could send a specially crafted message to the imptcp socket, which would cause rsyslog to crash.CVE-2018-16881 Affected Packages: rsyslog Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL...

Medium: perl-Archive-Tar

Issue Overview: It was found that the Archive::Tar module did not properly sanitize symbolic links when extracting tar archives. An attacker, able to provide a specially crafted archive for processing, could use this flaw to write or overwrite arbitrary files in the context of the Perl...

Medium: curl

Issue Overview: Double-free vulnerability in the FTP-kerberos code in cURL 7.52.0 to 7.65.3.CVE-2019-5481 Heap buffer overflow in the TFTP protocol handler in cURL 7.19.4 to 7.65.3.CVE-2019-5482 Affected Packages: curl Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit...

Low: mod_http2

Issue Overview: A vulnerability was found in Apache HTTP Server 2.4. Using fuzzed network input, the http/2 request handling could be made to access freed memory in string comparison when determining the method of a request and thus process the request incorrectly. CVE-2019-0196 Affected Packages...

Medium: kernel

Issue Overview: There is a newly discovered variant side-channel attack of Spectre V1 which leverages SWAPGS instructions to bypass KPTI/KVA mitigations. This could lead to a kernel information disclosure. CVE-2019-1125 Affected Packages: kernel Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2...

Critical: thunderbird

Issue Overview: When proxy auto-detection is enabled, if a web server serves a Proxy Auto-Configuration PAC file or if a PAC file is loaded locally, this PAC file can specify that requests to the localhost are to be sent through the proxy to another server. This behavior is disallowed by default...

Important: perl

Issue Overview: Perl has a buffer overflow via a crafted regular expression that triggers invalid write operations.CVE-2018-18311 Affected Packages: perl Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2...

Low: libwmf

Issue Overview: The GD Graphics Library aka LibGD 2.2.5 has a double free in the gdImagePtr functions in gdgifout.c, gdjpeg.c, and gdwbmp.c. NOTE: PHP is unaffected.CVE-2019-6978 Affected Packages: libwmf Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ...

Low: setup

Issue Overview: Setup in Amazon Linux 2 added /sbin/nologin and /usr/sbin/nologin to /etc/shells. This violates security assumptions made by pamshells and some daemons which allow access based on a user's shell being listed in /etc/shells. Under some circumstances, users which had their shell...

Important: ruby

Issue Overview: An issue was discovered in the OpenSSL library in Ruby. When two OpenSSL::X509::Name objects are compared using ==, depending on the ordering, non-equal objects may return true. When the first argument is one character longer than the second, or the second argument contains a...

Medium: xerces-c

Issue Overview: A stack exhaustion flaw was found in the way Xerces-C XML parser handled deeply nested DTDs. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to crash an application using Xerces-C by tricking it into processing specially crafted data.CVE-2016-4463 Affected Packages: xerces-c Note: Thi...

Important: spamassassin

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in the way SpamAssassin processes HTML email containing unclosed HTML tags. A carefully crafted mail message could cause SpamAssassin to consume significant resources. If a large number of these messages are sent, a denial of service could occur potentially delayi...

Important: git

Issue Overview: Git before 2.14.5, allows remote code execution during processing of a recursive "git clone" of a superproject if a .gitmodules file has a URL field beginning with a '-' character.CVE-2018-17456 Affected Packages: git Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core...