Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2053
Advisory Release Date: 2023-05-25 17:41 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-06-01 23:37 Pacific
Severity:
Important
Issue Overview:
An infinite recursion is triggered in Jettison when constructing a JSONArray from a Collection that contains a self-reference in one of its elements. This leads to a StackOverflowError exception being thrown. (CVE-2023-1436)
Affected Packages:
jettison
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 jettison to update your system.
New Packages:
noarch:
jettison-1.3.3-4.amzn2.0.2.noarch
jettison-javadoc-1.3.3-4.amzn2.0.2.noarch
src:
jettison-1.3.3-4.amzn2.0.2.src