ALAS2023-2026-1631


Amazon Linux 2023 Security Advisory: ALAS2023-2026-1631
Advisory Released Date: 2026-04-30
Advisory Updated Date: 2026-04-30
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

A vulnerability in the HTML Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) module of ClamAV could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device.

This vulnerability is due to improper error handling when splitting UTF-8 strings. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted HTML file to be scanned by ClamAV on an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to terminate the scanning process. (CVE-2026-20031)


Affected Packages:

clamav1.5


Issue Correction:
Run dnf update clamav1.5 --releasever 2023.11.20260427 or dnf update --advisory ALAS2023-2026-1631 --releasever 2023.11.20260427 to update your system.
More information on how to update your system can be found on this page: Amazon Linux 2023 documentation

New Packages:
aarch64:
    clamd1.5-debuginfo-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
    clamav1.5-devel-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
    clamav1.5-debuginfo-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
    clamav1.5-milter-debuginfo-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
    clamav1.5-lib-debuginfo-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
    clamav1.5-freshclam-debuginfo-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
    clamd1.5-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
    clamav1.5-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
    clamav1.5-milter-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
    clamav1.5-freshclam-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
    clamav1.5-lib-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
    clamav1.5-debugsource-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64

noarch:
    clamav1.5-data-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.noarch
    clamav1.5-filesystem-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.noarch
    clamav1.5-doc-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.noarch

src:
    clamav1.5-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.src

x86_64:
    clamav1.5-debuginfo-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
    clamd1.5-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
    clamav1.5-freshclam-debuginfo-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
    clamd1.5-debuginfo-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
    clamav1.5-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
    clamav1.5-devel-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
    clamav1.5-milter-debuginfo-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
    clamav1.5-lib-debuginfo-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
    clamav1.5-milter-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
    clamav1.5-freshclam-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
    clamav1.5-lib-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
    clamav1.5-debugsource-1.5.2-1.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64