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Low ALAS2-2018-1042 1 CVE

Low: openssh security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Jun 20, 2018 · Updated Jul 24, 2018

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2017-15906: The process_open function in sftp-server.c in OpenSSH before 7.6 does not properly prevent write operations in readonly mode, which allows attackers to create zero-length files. 1506630: CVE-2017-15906 openssh: Improper write operations in readonly mode allow for zero-length file creation

Fixed packages 10

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 openssh 0:7.4p1-16.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 openssh-askpass 0:7.4p1-16.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 openssh-cavs 0:7.4p1-16.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 openssh-clients 0:7.4p1-16.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 openssh-debuginfo 0:7.4p1-16.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 openssh-keycat 0:7.4p1-16.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 openssh-ldap 0:7.4p1-16.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 openssh-server 0:7.4p1-16.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 openssh-server-sysvinit 0:7.4p1-16.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 pam_ssh_agent_auth 0:0.10.3-2.16.amzn2

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2017-15906.html