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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-0179: Security patch for kernel, kernel-livepatch-5.10.155-138.670, kernel-livepatch-5.10.157-139.675, kernel-livepatch-5.10.162-141.675 (Multiple Advisories)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-0179: Security patch for kernel, kernel-livepatch-5.10.155-138.670, kernel-livepatch-5.10.157-139.675, kernel-livepatch-5.10.162-141.675 (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/09/2023
Created
02/10/2023
Added
02/09/2023
Modified
04/05/2023

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the Netfilter subsystem in the Linux Kernel. This issue could allow the leakage of both stack and heap addresses, and potentially allow Local Privilege Escalation to the root user via arbitrary code execution.

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-5-10-155-138-670
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-livepatch-5-10-155-138-670-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-livepatch-5-10-157-139-675
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-livepatch-5-10-157-139-675-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-livepatch-5-10-162-141-675
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-livepatch-5-10-162-141-675-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-livepatch-5-10-165-143-735
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-kernel-livepatch-5-15-90-54-138
  • 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

References

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