Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2089
Advisory Release Date: 2023-06-07 23:52 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-06-12 23:09 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Apache XML-RPC (aka ws-xmlrpc) library 3.1.3, as used in Apache Archiva, allows remote attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD. (CVE-2016-5002)
Affected Packages:
xmlrpc
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 xmlrpc to update your system.
New Packages:
noarch:
xmlrpc-javadoc-3.1.3-9.amzn2.0.2.noarch
xmlrpc-common-3.1.3-9.amzn2.0.2.noarch
xmlrpc-client-3.1.3-9.amzn2.0.2.noarch
xmlrpc-server-3.1.3-9.amzn2.0.2.noarch
src:
xmlrpc-3.1.3-9.amzn2.0.2.src