ALAS2023-2023-279


Amazon Linux 2023 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-279
Advisory Release Date: 2023-08-03 20:26 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-08-09 23:15 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

There's a memory leak in yajl 2.1.0 with use of yajl_tree_parse function. which will cause out-of-memory in server and cause crash. (CVE-2023-33460)


Affected Packages:

yajl


Issue Correction:
Run dnf update yajl --releasever 2023.1.20230809 to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    yajl-2.1.0-16.amzn2023.0.5.aarch64
    yajl-debuginfo-2.1.0-16.amzn2023.0.5.aarch64
    yajl-debugsource-2.1.0-16.amzn2023.0.5.aarch64
    yajl-devel-2.1.0-16.amzn2023.0.5.aarch64

src:
    yajl-2.1.0-16.amzn2023.0.5.src

x86_64:
    yajl-debuginfo-2.1.0-16.amzn2023.0.5.x86_64
    yajl-devel-2.1.0-16.amzn2023.0.5.x86_64
    yajl-2.1.0-16.amzn2023.0.5.x86_64
    yajl-debugsource-2.1.0-16.amzn2023.0.5.x86_64