ALAS-2024-2633


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2024-2633
Advisory Release Date: 2024-09-12 18:30 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2024-12-05 01:02 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

2024-12-05: CVE-2024-26687 was added to this advisory.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

xen/events: close evtchn after mapping cleanup (CVE-2024-26687)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ext4: fix corruption during on-line resize (CVE-2024-35807)


Affected Packages:

kernel


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 kernel to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    kernel-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-headers-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.aarch64
    perf-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.aarch64
    perf-debuginfo-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.aarch64
    python-perf-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.aarch64
    python-perf-debuginfo-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-tools-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-tools-devel-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-devel-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-debuginfo-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.aarch64

i686:
    kernel-headers-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.i686

src:
    kernel-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.src

x86_64:
    kernel-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-headers-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.x86_64
    perf-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.x86_64
    perf-debuginfo-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.x86_64
    python-perf-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.x86_64
    python-perf-debuginfo-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-tools-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-tools-devel-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-devel-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-debuginfo-4.14.336-257.566.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-livepatch-4.14.336-257.566-1.0-0.amzn2.x86_64