ALAS-2025-1960


Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2025-1960
Advisory Release Date: 2025-02-13 03:06 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2025-02-18 17:30 Pacific
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ACPI: sysfs: validate return type of _STR method (CVE-2024-49860)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

driver core: bus: Fix double free in driver API bus_register() (CVE-2024-50055)


Affected Packages:

kernel


Issue Correction:
Run yum update kernel to update your system.
System reboot is required in order to complete this update.

New Packages:
i686:
    kernel-debuginfo-common-i686-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.i686
    kernel-debuginfo-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.i686
    kernel-devel-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.i686
    kernel-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.i686
    kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.i686
    perf-debuginfo-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.i686
    perf-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.i686
    kernel-headers-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.i686
    kernel-tools-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.i686
    kernel-tools-devel-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.i686

src:
    kernel-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    kernel-debuginfo-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.x86_64
    perf-debuginfo-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.x86_64
    kernel-headers-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.x86_64
    perf-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.x86_64
    kernel-tools-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.x86_64
    kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.x86_64
    kernel-tools-devel-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.x86_64
    kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.x86_64
    kernel-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.x86_64
    kernel-devel-4.14.355-195.591.amzn1.x86_64