Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-21499: Security patch for kernel (Multiple Advisories)
Description
KGDB and KDB allow read and write access to kernel memory, and thus should be restricted during lockdown. An attacker with access to a serial port could trigger the debugger so it is important that the debugger respect the lockdown mode when/if it is triggered. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.7 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Solution(s)
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-bpftool
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-bpftool-debuginfo
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-debuginfo
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-devel
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-headers
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-livepatch-5-10-126-117-518
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-tools
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-tools-debuginfo
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-tools-devel
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-perf
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-perf-debuginfo
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-perf
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-python-perf-debuginfo
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