Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALASFIREFOX-2023-016
Advisory Release Date: 2023-10-12 17:29 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-10-17 22:13 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
VP9 in libvpx before 1.13.1 mishandles widths, leading to a crash related to encoding. (CVE-2023-44488)
Affected Packages:
firefox
Note:
This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 - Firefox 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 firefox to update your system.
New Packages:
aarch64:
firefox-102.15.1-1.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
firefox-debuginfo-102.15.1-1.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
src:
firefox-102.15.1-1.amzn2.0.2.src
x86_64:
firefox-102.15.1-1.amzn2.0.2.x86_64
firefox-debuginfo-102.15.1-1.amzn2.0.2.x86_64