ALAS2023-2026-1695


Amazon Linux 2023 Security Advisory: ALAS2023-2026-1695
Advisory Released Date: 2026-05-09
Advisory Updated Date: 2026-05-09
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
xfrm: esp: avoid in-place decrypt on shared skb frags

"Dirty Frag" and other issues in Amazon Linux kernels:
https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/2026-027-aws/ (CVE-2026-43284)


Affected Packages:

kernel6.12


Issue Correction:
Run dnf update kernel6.12 --releasever 2023.11.20260509 or dnf update --advisory ALAS2023-2026-1695 --releasever 2023.11.20260509 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:
    bpftool6.12-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64
    kernel6.12-modules-extra-common-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64
    kernel6.12-modules-extra-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64
    perf6.12-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64
    bpftool6.12-debuginfo-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64
    python3-perf6.12-debuginfo-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64
    kernel6.12-headers-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64
    perf6.12-debuginfo-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64
    kernel6.12-tools-debuginfo-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64
    kernel6.12-tools-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64
    python3-perf6.12-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64
    kernel6.12-tools-devel-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64
    kernel6.12-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64
    kernel-livepatch-6.12.83-113.160-1.0-0.amzn2023.aarch64
    kernel6.12-debuginfo-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64
    kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64
    kernel6.12-devel-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.aarch64

src:
    kernel6.12-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.src

x86_64:
    kernel6.12-modules-extra-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64
    perf6.12-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64
    kernel6.12-debuginfo-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64
    kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64
    python3-perf6.12-debuginfo-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64
    kernel6.12-tools-devel-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64
    perf6.12-debuginfo-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64
    bpftool6.12-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64
    kernel-livepatch-6.12.83-113.160-1.0-0.amzn2023.x86_64
    bpftool6.12-debuginfo-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64
    kernel6.12-headers-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64
    kernel6.12-tools-debuginfo-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64
    kernel6.12-tools-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64
    kernel6.12-devel-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64
    kernel6.12-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64
    kernel6.12-modules-extra-common-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64
    python3-perf6.12-6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023.x86_64