Amazon Linux 2023 Security Advisory: ALAS2023-2026-1389
Advisory Released Date: 2026-02-05
Advisory Updated Date: 2026-02-20
FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity
net/http: memory exhaustion in Request.ParseForm (CVE-2025-61726)
archive/zip: denial of service when parsing arbitrary ZIP archives (CVE-2025-61728)
crypto/tls: handshake messages may be processed at the incorrect encryption level (CVE-2025-61730)
crypto/tls: Config.Clone copies automatically generated session ticket keys, session resumption does not account for the expiration of full certificate chain (CVE-2025-68121)
Affected Packages:
libcap
Issue Correction:
Run dnf update libcap --releasever 2023.10.20260202 or dnf update --advisory ALAS2023-2026-1389 --releasever 2023.10.20260202 to update your system.
More information on how to update your system can be found on this page: Amazon Linux 2023 documentation
aarch64:
captree-debuginfo-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.6.aarch64
libcap-static-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.6.aarch64
libcap-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.6.aarch64
captree-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.6.aarch64
libcap-debugsource-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.6.aarch64
libcap-devel-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.6.aarch64
libcap-debuginfo-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.6.aarch64
src:
libcap-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.6.src
x86_64:
captree-debuginfo-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.6.x86_64
libcap-static-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.6.x86_64
libcap-debugsource-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.6.x86_64
captree-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.6.x86_64
libcap-devel-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.6.x86_64
libcap-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.6.x86_64
libcap-debuginfo-2.73-1.amzn2023.0.6.x86_64
2026-02-20: CVE-2025-61731 was removed from this advisory.
2026-02-20: CVE-2025-68119 was removed from this advisory.
2026-02-20: The severity of this advisory was changed from important to medium.