Medium: ncurses

Issue Overview: ncurses 6.4-20230610 has a NULL pointer dereference in tgetstr in tinfo/libtermcap.c. CVE-2023-45918 Affected Packages: ncurses 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: glade

Issue Overview: plugins/gtk+/glade-gtk-box.c in GNOME Glade before 3.38.1 and 3.39.x before 3.40.0 mishandles widget rebuilding for GladeGtkBox, leading to a denial of service application crash. CVE-2020-36774 Affected Packages: glade Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core...

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...

Low: glib2

Issue Overview: An issue was discovered in GNOME GLib before 2.66.8. When gfilereplace is used with GFILECREATEREPLACEDESTINATION to replace a path that is a dangling symlink, it incorrectly also creates the target of the symlink as an empty file, which could conceivably have security relevance i...

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: edk2

Issue Overview: EDK2's Network Package is susceptible to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when processing the IANA or IATA option in a DHCPv6 Advertise message. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to gain unauthorized access and potentially lead to a loss of Confidentiality...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in the ATA over Ethernet AoE driver in the Linux kernel. The aoecmdcfgpkts function improperly updates the refcnt on struct netdevice, and a use-after-free can be triggered by racing between the free on the struct and the access through the skbtxq global queue. Th...

Low: openssl11

Issue Overview: Processing a maliciously formatted PKCS12 file may lead OpenSSL to crash leading to a potential Denial of Service attack The package openssl098e is provided purely for binary compatibility with older Amazon Linux versions. It does not receive security updates. CVE-2024-0727 Affect...

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: less

Issue Overview: closealtfile in filename.c in less before 606 omits shellquote calls for LESSCLOSE. CVE-2022-48624 Affected Packages: less Issue Correction: Run yum update less or yum update --advisory ALAS-2024-1924 to update your system. New Packages: i686: less-436-13.13.amzn1.i686 ...

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...

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...

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...

Medium: xerces-c

Issue Overview: Apache issued this CVE to indicate the correct versions of xerces-c, which included the fix for CVE-2018-1311. See the older CVE page for fix status. CVE-2024-23807 Affected Packages: xerces-c Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ...

Medium: xerces-c

Issue Overview: Apache issued this CVE to indicate the correct versions of xerces-c, which included the fix for CVE-2018-1311. See the older CVE page for fix status. CVE-2024-23807 Affected Packages: xerces-c Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ...

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 Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core repository. Visit this FAQ...

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...

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: atril

Issue Overview: Atril Document Viewer is the default document reader of the MATE desktop environment for Linux. A path traversal and arbitrary file write vulnerability exists in versions of Atril prior to 1.26.2. This vulnerability is capable of writing arbitrary files anywhere on the filesystem ...

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...

Important: kernel-livepatch-4.14.336-253.554

Issue Overview: An out-of-bounds access vulnerability involving netfilter was reported and fixed as: f1082dd31fe4 netfilter: nftables: Reject tables of unsupported family; While creating a new netfilter table, lack of a safeguard against invalid nftables family pf values within nftablesnewtable...

Important: atril

Issue Overview: Atril is a simple multi-page document viewer. Atril is vulnerable to a critical Command Injection Vulnerability. This vulnerability gives the attacker immediate access to the target system when the target user opens a crafted document or clicks on a crafted link/URL using a...

Important: runc

Issue Overview: AWS is aware of CVE-2024-21626, an issue affecting the runc component of several open source container management systems. Under certain conditions, an actor could leverage a specially crafted container or container configuration to access files or directories outside the...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Important: amazon-ssm-agent

Issue Overview: The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service server resource consumption because request cancellation can reset many streams quickly, as exploited in the wild in August through October 2023. CVE-2023-39325 A malicious HTTP sender can use chunk extensions to cause a receiver...

Important: amazon-ssm-agent

Issue Overview: The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service server resource consumption because request cancellation can reset many streams quickly, as exploited in the wild in August through October 2023. CVE-2023-39325 A malicious HTTP sender can use chunk extensions to cause a receiver...

Important: php72

Issue Overview: A flaw was discovered in the link function in PHP. When compiled on Windows, it does not correctly handle paths containing NULL bytes. An attacker could abuse this flaw to bypass application checks on file paths. CVE-2019-11044 In PHP versions 7.2.x below 7.2.26, 7.3.x below 7.3.1...

Medium: liblouis

Issue Overview: Liblouis 3.5.0 has a Segmentation fault in loulogPrint in logging.c. CVE-2018-11577 Liblouis 3.5.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function includeFile in compileTranslationTable.c. CVE-2018-11684 Liblouis 3.5.0 has a stack-based Buffer Overflow in the function...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: 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 vulnerability has been resolved: mm/sparsemem: fix race in accessing memorysection-usag...

Important: nss-util

Issue Overview: Empty or malformed p256-ECDH public keys may trigger a segmentation fault due values being improperly sanitized before being copied into memory and used. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR 60.8, Firefox 68, and Thunderbird 60.8. CVE-2019-11729 A heap-based buffer overflow was...

Important: nss-util

Issue Overview: Empty or malformed p256-ECDH public keys may trigger a segmentation fault due values being improperly sanitized before being copied into memory and used. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR 60.8, Firefox 68, and Thunderbird 60.8. CVE-2019-11729 A heap-based buffer overflow was...

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 nftsetelemcatchalldeactivate function checks whether the catch-all set element is active in the current generation instead of the next...

Medium: jetty

Issue Overview: Jetty is a Java based web server and servlet engine. Prior to versions 9.4.52, 10.0.16, 11.0.16, and 12.0.1, Jetty accepts the + character proceeding the content-length value in a HTTP/1 header field. This is more permissive than allowed by the RFC and other servers routinely reje...

Medium: openssl

Issue Overview: 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 a product of two or more large primes and this computation completes quickly. However, i...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: A flaw has been found in Xen. An unprivileged guest can cause Denial of Service DoS of the host by sending network packets to the backend, causing the backend to crash. CVE-2023-46838 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: uio: Fix use-after-free in...

Important: GraphicsMagick

Issue Overview: Buffer Overflow vulnerability in WritePCXImage function in pcx.c in GraphicsMagick 1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via converting of crafted image file to pcx format. CVE-2020-21679 In GraphicsMagick, a heap buffer overflow was found when parsing MIFF...

Important: postgresql

Issue Overview: This enabled an attacker having database-level CREATE privilege to execute arbitrary code as the bootstrap superuser. Database owners have that right by default, and explicit grants may extend it to other users. CVE-2023-2454 While CVE-2016-2193 fixed most interaction between row...

Important: xorg-x11-server

Issue Overview: Heap buffer overflow in DeviceFocusEvent and ProcXIQueryPointer NOTE: https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg/2024-January/061525.html NOTE: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commit/9e2ecb2af8302dedc49cb6a63ebe063c58a9e7e3 CVE-2023-6816 Reattaching to different master device...

Important: xorg-x11-server

Issue Overview: 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 privilege escalation or possible remote code execution in cases where X11 forwarding is...

Medium: gnutls

Issue Overview: A vulnerability was found in GnuTLS, where a cockpit which uses gnuTLS rejects a certificate chain with distributed trust. This issue occurs when validating a certificate chain with cockpit-certificate-ensure. This flaw allows an unauthenticated, remote client or attacker to...

Medium: gnutls

Issue Overview: A vulnerability was found in GnuTLS, where a cockpit which uses gnuTLS rejects a certificate chain with distributed trust. This issue occurs when validating a certificate chain with cockpit-certificate-ensure. This flaw allows an unauthenticated, remote client or attacker to...

Medium: unbound

Issue Overview: A vulnerability named 'Non-Responsive Delegation Attack' NRDelegation Attack has been discovered in various DNS resolving software. The NRDelegation Attack works by having a malicious delegation with a considerable number of non responsive nameservers. The attack starts by queryin...

Medium: unbound

Issue Overview: NLnet Labs Unbound, up to and including version 1.16.1 is vulnerable to a novel type of the "ghost domain names" attack. The vulnerability works by targeting an Unbound instance. Unbound is queried for a subdomain of a rogue domain name. The rogue nameserver returns delegation...

Medium: woodstox-core

Issue Overview: Those using Woodstox to parse XML data may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks DOS if DTD support is enabled. If the parser is running on user supplied input, an attacker may supply content that causes the parser to crash by stackoverflow. This effect may support a denial o...

Medium: xstream

Issue Overview: Those using Xstream to seralize XML data 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 stackoverflow. This effect may support a denial of service attack...