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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2018-1000119: Security patch for pcs (ALAS-2018-1005)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2018-1000119: Security patch for pcs (ALAS-2018-1005)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
03/07/2018
Created
05/08/2020
Added
04/27/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

Sinatra rack-protection versions 1.5.4 and 2.0.0.rc3 and earlier contains a timing attack vulnerability in the CSRF token checking that can result in signatures can be exposed. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity to the ruby application. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.5.5 and 2.0.0.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-pcs
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-pcs-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-pcs-snmp

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