Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2018-961
Advisory Release Date: 2018-02-20 21:44 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2018-02-21 21:22 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
Access to automounted volumes can lock up
A race condition was found in systemd. This could result in automount requests not being serviced and processes using them could hang, causing denial of service.(CVE-2018-1049)
Affected Packages:
systemd
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 systemd to update your system.
New Packages:
src:
systemd-219-42.amzn2.7.src
x86_64:
systemd-219-42.amzn2.7.x86_64
systemd-libs-219-42.amzn2.7.x86_64
systemd-devel-219-42.amzn2.7.x86_64
systemd-sysv-219-42.amzn2.7.x86_64
systemd-python-219-42.amzn2.7.x86_64
libgudev1-219-42.amzn2.7.x86_64
libgudev1-devel-219-42.amzn2.7.x86_64
systemd-journal-gateway-219-42.amzn2.7.x86_64
systemd-networkd-219-42.amzn2.7.x86_64
systemd-resolved-219-42.amzn2.7.x86_64
systemd-debuginfo-219-42.amzn2.7.x86_64