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High ALAS2023-2026-1479 1 CVE

Important: ocaml security update (Amazon Linux 2023)

Published Mar 16, 2026 · Updated Mar 27, 2026

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2026-28364: In OCaml before 4.14.3 and 5.x before 5.4.1, a buffer over-read in Marshal deserialization (runtime/intern.c) enables remote code execution through a multi-phase attack chain. The vulnerability stems from missing bounds validation in the readblock() function, which performs unbounded memcpy() operations using attacker-controlled lengths from crafted Marshal data.

Fixed packages 10

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2023 ocaml 0:4.13.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 ocaml-compiler-libs 0:4.13.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 ocaml-debuginfo 0:4.13.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 ocaml-debugsource 0:4.13.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 ocaml-docs 0:4.13.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 ocaml-ocamldoc 0:4.13.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 ocaml-ocamldoc-debuginfo 0:4.13.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 ocaml-runtime 0:4.13.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 ocaml-runtime-debuginfo 0:4.13.1-4.amzn2023.0.3
Amazon Linux · 2023 ocaml-source 0:4.13.1-4.amzn2023.0.3

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2026-28364.html