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High ALAS2023-2026-1752 3 CVEs

Important: kernel security update (Amazon Linux 2023)

Published May 25, 2026 · Updated Jun 3, 2026

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2026-46333: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ptrace: slightly saner 'get_dumpable()' logic CVE-2026-43494: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/rds: reset op_nents when zerocopy page pin fails CVE-2026-31449: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: validate p_idx bounds in ext4_ext_correct_indexes

Fixed packages 18

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2023 bpftool 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 bpftool-debuginfo 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-debuginfo 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-devel 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-headers 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-livepatch-6.1.172-216.329 1:1.0-0.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-modules-extra 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-modules-extra-common 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-tools 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-tools-debuginfo 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-tools-devel 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 perf 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 perf-debuginfo 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 python3-perf 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 python3-perf-debuginfo 1:6.1.172-216.329.amzn2023

Vulnerabilities 3

  • High 7.8

    ext4: validate p_idx bounds in ext4_ext_correct_indexes

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: validate p_idx bounds in ext4_ext_correct_indexes ext4_ext_correct_indexes() walks up the extent tree correcting index entries when the first extent in a leaf is modified. Before access…

  • High 7.8
    CVE-2026-43494 Public exploit

    net/rds: reset op_nents when zerocopy page pin fails

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/rds: reset op_nents when zerocopy page pin fails When iov_iter_get_pages2() fails in rds_message_zcopy_from_user(), the pinned pages are released with put_page(), and rm->data.op_mmp_znot…

  • High 7.1
    CVE-2026-46333 Public exploit

    ptrace: slightly saner 'get_dumpable()' logic

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ptrace: slightly saner 'get_dumpable()' logic The 'dumpability' of a task is fundamentally about the memory image of the task - the concept comes from whether it can core dump or not - and ma…

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2026-31449.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2026-43494.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2026-46333.html