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Medium ALAS2-2024-2506 1 CVE

Moderate: python-jwcrypto security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Mar 27, 2024 · Updated Mar 27, 2024

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2023-6681: A vulnerability was found in JWCrypto. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) attack and possible password brute-force and dictionary attacks to be more resource-intensive. This issue can result in a large amount of computational consumption, causing a denial of service attack.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 python-jwcrypto 0:0.4.2-1.amzn2.0.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2023-6681.html