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Medium ALAS2023-2025-855 7 CVEs

Moderate: kernel security update (Amazon Linux 2023)

Published Feb 12, 2025 · Updated Mar 10, 2025

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-21692: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: sched: fix ets qdisc OOB Indexing CVE-2025-21690: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: storvsc: Ratelimit warning logs to prevent VM denial of service CVE-2024-56703: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: Fix soft lockups in fib6_select_path under high next hop churn CVE-2024-50304: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv4: ip_tunnel: Fix suspicious RCU usage warning in ip_tunnel_find() CVE-2024-50047: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix UAF in async decryption CVE-2024-50014: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix access to uninitialised lock in fc replay path CVE-2024-49994: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: fix integer overflow in BLKSECDISCARD

Fixed packages 21

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2023 bpftool 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 bpftool-debuginfo 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-debuginfo 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-devel 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-headers 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-libbpf 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-libbpf-devel 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-libbpf-static 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-livepatch-6.1.128-136.201 0:1.0-0.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-modules-extra 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-modules-extra-common 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-tools 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-tools-debuginfo 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-tools-devel 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 perf 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 perf-debuginfo 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 python3-perf 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 python3-perf-debuginfo 0:6.1.128-136.201.amzn2023

Vulnerabilities 7

  • Critical 9.8

    smb: client: fix UAF in async decryption

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: fix UAF in async decryption Doing an async decryption (large read) crashes with a slab-use-after-free way down in the crypto API. Reproducer: # mount.cifs -o ...,seal,esize=1 //s…

  • High 7.8
    CVE-2025-21692 Public exploit

    net: sched: fix ets qdisc OOB Indexing

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: sched: fix ets qdisc OOB Indexing Haowei Yan <g1042620637@gmail.com> found that ets_class_from_arg() can index an Out-Of-Bound class in ets_class_from_arg() when passed clid of 0. The ov…

  • High 7.5

    ipv6: Fix soft lockups in fib6_select_path under high next hop churn

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: Fix soft lockups in fib6_select_path under high next hop churn Soft lockups have been observed on a cluster of Linux-based edge routers located in a highly dynamic environment. Using th…

  • Medium 5.5

    scsi: storvsc: Ratelimit warning logs to prevent VM denial of service

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: storvsc: Ratelimit warning logs to prevent VM denial of service If there's a persistent error in the hypervisor, the SCSI warning for failed I/O can flood the kernel log and max out CPU…

  • Unscored —

    block: fix integer overflow in BLKSECDISCARD

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: fix integer overflow in BLKSECDISCARD I independently rediscovered commit 22d24a544b0d49bbcbd61c8c0eaf77d3c9297155 block: fix overflow in blk_ioctl_discard() but for secure erase. Same…

  • Unscored —

    ext4: fix access to uninitialised lock in fc replay path

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix access to uninitialised lock in fc replay path The following kernel trace can be triggered with fstest generic/629 when executed against a filesystem with fast-commit feature enable…

  • Unscored —

    ipv4: ip_tunnel: Fix suspicious RCU usage warning in ip_tunnel_find()

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv4: ip_tunnel: Fix suspicious RCU usage warning in ip_tunnel_find() The per-netns IP tunnel hash table is protected by the RTNL mutex and ip_tunnel_find() is only called from the control pa…

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-49994.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-50014.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-50047.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-50304.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-56703.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2025-21690.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2025-21692.html