Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-4904: Security patch for c-ares (ALAS-2024-2399)
4
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
03/06/2023
01/11/2024
01/10/2024
01/10/2024
Description
A flaw was found in the c-ares package. The ares_set_sortlist is missing checks about the validity of the input string, which allows a possible arbitrary length stack overflow. This issue may cause a denial of service or a limited impact on confidentiality and integrity.
Solution(s)
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-c-ares
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-c-ares-debuginfo
- amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-c-ares-devel
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