Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2275
Advisory Release Date: 2023-09-27 22:48 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-10-05 22:04 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
Buffer overflow in some Intel(R) SSD Tools software before version mdadm-4.2-rc2 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. (CVE-2023-28736)
Uncontrolled resource consumption in some Intel(R) SSD Tools software before version mdadm-4.2-rc2 may allow a priviledged user to potentially enable denial of service via local access. (CVE-2023-28938)
Affected Packages:
mdadm
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 mdadm to update your system.
New Packages:
aarch64:
mdadm-4.0-5.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-5.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
i686:
mdadm-4.0-5.amzn2.0.3.i686
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-5.amzn2.0.3.i686
src:
mdadm-4.0-5.amzn2.0.3.src
x86_64:
mdadm-4.0-5.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-5.amzn2.0.3.x86_64