ALASECS-2023-018


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALASECS-2023-018
Advisory Release Date: 2023-10-31 00:17 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-11-01 00:49 Pacific
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

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)


Affected Packages:

runc


Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 - Ecs 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 to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    runc-1.1.7-4.amzn2.aarch64
    runc-debuginfo-1.1.7-4.amzn2.aarch64

src:
    runc-1.1.7-4.amzn2.src

x86_64:
    runc-1.1.7-4.amzn2.x86_64
    runc-debuginfo-1.1.7-4.amzn2.x86_64