Summary
Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-21538: Versions of the package cross-spawn before 7.0.5 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to improper input sanitization. An attacker can increase the CPU usage and crash the program by crafting a very large and well crafted string.
Fixed packages 10
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux · 2023 | nodejs20 | 1:20.18.1-1.amzn2023.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2023 | nodejs20-debuginfo | 1:20.18.1-1.amzn2023.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2023 | nodejs20-debugsource | 1:20.18.1-1.amzn2023.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2023 | nodejs20-devel | 1:20.18.1-1.amzn2023.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2023 | nodejs20-docs | 1:20.18.1-1.amzn2023.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2023 | nodejs20-full-i18n | 1:20.18.1-1.amzn2023.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2023 | nodejs20-libs | 1:20.18.1-1.amzn2023.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2023 | nodejs20-libs-debuginfo | 1:20.18.1-1.amzn2023.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2023 | nodejs20-npm | 1:10.8.2-1.20.18.1.1.amzn2023.0.1 |
| Amazon Linux · 2023 | v8-11.3-devel | 3:11.3.244.8-1.20.18.1.1.amzn2023.0.1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.5
Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) in cross-spawn
Versions of the package cross-spawn before 6.0.6, from 7.0.0 and before 7.0.5 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to improper input sanitization. An attacker can increase the CPU usage and crash the program by crafting a very la…
References
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web
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-21538.html