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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2022-40320: Security patch for libconfuse (ALAS-2023-1692)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2022-40320: Security patch for libconfuse (ALAS-2023-1692)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/09/2022
Created
02/24/2023
Added
02/23/2023
Modified
02/23/2023

Description

cfg_tilde_expand in confuse.c in libConfuse 3.3 has a heap-based buffer over-read.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-libconfuse

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