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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-42012: Security patch for dbus (ALAS-2023-2006)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-42012: Security patch for dbus (ALAS-2023-2006)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/10/2022
Created
05/05/2023
Added
04/06/2023
Modified
04/06/2023

Description

An issue was discovered in D-Bus before 1.12.24, 1.13.x and 1.14.x before 1.14.4, and 1.15.x before 1.15.2. An authenticated attacker can cause dbus-daemon and other programs that use libdbus to crash by sending a message with attached file descriptors in an unexpected format.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-dbus
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-dbus-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-dbus-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-dbus-doc
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-dbus-libs
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-dbus-tests
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-dbus-x11

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