Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2136
Advisory Release Date: 2023-07-17 17:39 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-07-19 22:20 Pacific
Severity:
Low
Issue Overview:
libcap is vulnerable to a denial of service caused by the error handling in wrap_pthread_create() function, which will cause memory to be leaked in the case of an error. (CVE-2023-2602)
Affected Packages:
libcap
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 libcap to update your system.
New Packages:
aarch64:
libcap-2.54-1.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
libcap-static-2.54-1.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
libcap-devel-2.54-1.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
libcap-debuginfo-2.54-1.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
i686:
libcap-2.54-1.amzn2.0.2.i686
libcap-static-2.54-1.amzn2.0.2.i686
libcap-devel-2.54-1.amzn2.0.2.i686
libcap-debuginfo-2.54-1.amzn2.0.2.i686
src:
libcap-2.54-1.amzn2.0.2.src
x86_64:
libcap-2.54-1.amzn2.0.2.x86_64
libcap-static-2.54-1.amzn2.0.2.x86_64
libcap-devel-2.54-1.amzn2.0.2.x86_64
libcap-debuginfo-2.54-1.amzn2.0.2.x86_64