vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2017-9450: Security patch for aws-cfn-bootstrap ((Multiple Advisories))

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jul 25, 2017
Added
Jul 26, 2017
Modified
Feb 19, 2024

Description

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) CloudFormation bootstrap tools package (aka aws-cfn-bootstrap) before 1.4-19.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges by leveraging the ability to create files in an unspecified directory.

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-aws-cfn-bootstrap
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