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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2019-13313: Security patch for libosinfo (ALAS-2020-1527)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2019-13313: Security patch for libosinfo (ALAS-2020-1527)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
07/05/2019
Created
10/28/2020
Added
10/28/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

libosinfo 1.5.0 allows local users to discover credentials by listing a process, because credentials are passed to osinfo-install-script via the command line.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libosinfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libosinfo-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libosinfo-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-libosinfo-vala

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