Summary
Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2023-4156: A heap out-of-bounds read flaw was found in builtin.c in the gawk package which may result in a crash of the software.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux · 2 | gawk | 0:4.0.2-4.amzn2.1.3 |
| Amazon Linux · 2 | gawk-debuginfo | 0:4.0.2-4.amzn2.1.3 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 4.4
Heap out of bound read in builtin.c
A heap out-of-bounds read flaw was found in builtin.c in the gawk package. This issue may lead to a crash and could be used to read sensitive information.
References
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web
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2023-4156.html