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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2022-27191: Security patch for amazon-ssm-agent ((Multiple Advisories))

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2022-27191: Security patch for amazon-ssm-agent ((Multiple Advisories))

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/18/2022
Created
10/03/2022
Added
09/30/2022
Modified
09/11/2023

Description

The golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package before 0.0.0-20220314234659-1baeb1ce4c0b for Go allows an attacker to crash a server in certain circumstances involving AddHostKey.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-amazon-ssm-agent
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-golang

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