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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2023-24540: Security patch for amazon-ssm-agent ((Multiple Advisories))

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 5, 2023
Added
Jun 9, 2023
Modified
May 21, 2025

Description

Not all valid JavaScript whitespace characters are considered to be whitespace. Templates containing whitespace characters outside of the character set "\t\n\f\r\u0020\u2028\u2029" in JavaScript contexts that also contain actions may not be properly sanitized during execution.

Solutions

amazon-linux-upgrade-amazon-ssm-agentamazon-linux-upgrade-golang
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