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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-2553: Security patch for booth (ALAS-2023-2009)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-2553: Security patch for booth (ALAS-2023-2009)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/28/2022
Created
05/05/2023
Added
04/06/2023
Modified
04/06/2023

Description

The authfile directive in the booth config file is ignored, preventing use of authentication in communications from node to node. As a result, nodes that do not have the correct authentication key are not prevented from communicating with other nodes in the cluster.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-booth
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-booth-arbitrator
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-booth-core
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-booth-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-booth-site
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-booth-test

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