ALAS-2023-2339


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2339
Advisory Release Date: 2023-11-09 19:19 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2024-02-01 19:57 Pacific
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

2024-02-01: CVE-2023-3978 was added to this advisory.

The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because request cancellation can reset many streams quickly, as exploited in the wild in August through October 2023. (CVE-2023-39325)

Text nodes not in the HTML namespace are incorrectly literally rendered, causing text which should be escaped to not be. This could lead to an XSS attack. (CVE-2023-3978)


Affected Packages:

nerdctl


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 nerdctl to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    nerdctl-1.6.2-1.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
    nerdctl-debuginfo-1.6.2-1.amzn2.0.2.aarch64

src:
    nerdctl-1.6.2-1.amzn2.0.2.src

x86_64:
    nerdctl-1.6.2-1.amzn2.0.2.x86_64
    nerdctl-debuginfo-1.6.2-1.amzn2.0.2.x86_64