vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-16862: Security patch for kernel (ALAS-2018-1133)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Nov 26, 2018
Added
Dec 21, 2018
Modified
Oct 14, 2022

Description

A security flaw was found in the Linux kernel in a way that the cleancache subsystem clears an inode after the final file truncation (removal). The new file created with the same inode may contain leftover pages from cleancache and the old file data instead of the new one.

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-kernel
Title
NEW

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