ALAS-2020-1349


Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2020-1349
Advisory Release Date: 2020-03-09 19:20 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2020-03-13 19:44 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

In the Linux kernel before 5.1, there is a memory leak in __feat_register_sp() in net/dccp/feat.c, which may cause denial of service, aka CID-1d3ff0950e2b. (CVE-2019-20096)

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.0.10. SMB2_negotiate in fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c has an out-of-bounds read because data structures are incompletely updated after a change from smb30 to smb21. (CVE-2019-15918)


Affected Packages:

kernel


Issue Correction:
Run yum update kernel to update your system.

New Packages:
i686:
    kernel-devel-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.i686
    perf-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.i686
    perf-debuginfo-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.i686
    kernel-tools-devel-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.i686
    kernel-headers-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.i686
    kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.i686
    kernel-tools-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.i686
    kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.i686
    kernel-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.i686
    kernel-debuginfo-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.i686

src:
    kernel-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    kernel-tools-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.x86_64
    kernel-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.x86_64
    kernel-debuginfo-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.x86_64
    kernel-tools-devel-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.x86_64
    kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.x86_64
    kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.x86_64
    perf-debuginfo-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.x86_64
    perf-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.x86_64
    kernel-devel-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.x86_64
    kernel-headers-4.14.171-105.231.amzn1.x86_64