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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-29599: Security patch for maven-shared-utils (ALAS-2022-1794)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-29599: Security patch for maven-shared-utils (ALAS-2022-1794)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/23/2022
Created
07/16/2022
Added
07/04/2022
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

In Apache Maven maven-shared-utils prior to version 3.3.3, the Commandline class can emit double-quoted strings without proper escaping, allowing shell injection attacks.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-maven-shared-utils
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-maven-shared-utils-javadoc

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