ALASKERNEL-5.4-2024-071


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALASKERNEL-5.4-2024-071
Advisory Release Date: 2024-06-06 20:37 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2025-01-21 20:23 Pacific
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

2025-01-21: CVE-2022-48999 was added to this advisory.

2025-01-21: CVE-2022-49014 was added to this advisory.

2025-01-21: CVE-2022-49006 was added to this advisory.

2025-01-21: CVE-2022-49015 was added to this advisory.

2024-06-19: CVE-2022-3435 was added to this advisory.

2024-06-19: CVE-2022-3169 was added to this advisory.

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A denial of service flaw may occur if there is a consecutive request of the NVME_IOCTL_RESET and the NVME_IOCTL_SUBSYS_RESET through the device file of the driver, resulting in a PCIe link disconnect. (CVE-2022-3169)

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Linux Kernel. This affects the function fib_nh_match of the file net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c of the component IPv4 Handler. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-210357 was assigned to this vulnerability. (CVE-2022-3435)

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

ipv4: Handle attempt to delete multipath route when fib_info contains an nh reference (CVE-2022-48999)

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

tracing: Free buffers when a used dynamic event is removed (CVE-2022-49006)

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

net: tun: Fix use-after-free in tun_detach() (CVE-2022-49014)

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

net: hsr: Fix potential use-after-free (CVE-2022-49015)

In the Linux kernel 6.0.8, there is an out-of-bounds read in ntfs_attr_find in fs/ntfs/attrib.c. (CVE-2023-26607)


Affected Packages:

kernel


Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 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 kernel to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    kernel-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-headers-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.aarch64
    perf-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.aarch64
    perf-debuginfo-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.aarch64
    python-perf-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.aarch64
    python-perf-debuginfo-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-tools-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-tools-devel-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.aarch64
    bpftool-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.aarch64
    bpftool-debuginfo-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-devel-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-debuginfo-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.aarch64

i686:
    kernel-headers-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.i686

src:
    kernel-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.src

x86_64:
    kernel-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-headers-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.x86_64
    perf-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.x86_64
    perf-debuginfo-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.x86_64
    python-perf-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.x86_64
    python-perf-debuginfo-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-tools-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-tools-devel-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.x86_64
    bpftool-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.x86_64
    bpftool-debuginfo-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-devel-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-debuginfo-5.4.226-129.415.amzn2.x86_64