ALAS2DOCKER-2025-088


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS2DOCKER-2025-088
Advisory Released Date: 2026-01-05
Advisory Updated Date: 2026-01-05
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

crypto/x509: excluded subdomain constraint does not restrict wildcard SANs

An excluded subdomain constraint in a certificate chain does not restrict the usage of wildcard SANs in the leaf certificate. For example a constraint that excludes the subdomain test.example.com does not prevent a leaf certificate from claiming the SAN *.example.com. (CVE-2025-61727)


Affected Packages:

runc


Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 - Docker Extra. Visit this page to learn more about Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Extras and this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.


Issue Correction:
Run yum update runc or yum update --advisory ALAS2DOCKER-2025-088 to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    runc-1.3.4-1.amzn2.aarch64
    runc-debuginfo-1.3.4-1.amzn2.aarch64

src:
    runc-1.3.4-1.amzn2.src

x86_64:
    runc-1.3.4-1.amzn2.x86_64
    runc-debuginfo-1.3.4-1.amzn2.x86_64