Summary
Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2026-47262: Memory exhaustion DoS causing OOM kill of containerd process NOTE: https://github.com/containerd/containerd/security/advisories/GHSA-jpcc-p29g-p8mq CVE-2026-42505: Handshakes which used Encrypted Client Hello could be de-anonymized by a passive network observer due to a disclosure of pre-shared key identities in the unencrypted client hello. CVE-2026-39822: On Unix systems, opening a file in an os.Root improperly follows symlinks to locations outside of the Root when the final path component of the a path is a symbolic link and the path ends in /. For example, 'root.Open("symlink/")' will open "symlink" even when "symlink" is a symbolic link pointing outside of the root. CVE-2026-10722: A vulnerability has been found in cilium ebpf up to 0.21.0. This affects the function loadRawSpec of the file btf/btf.go of the component LoadCollectionSpec/LoadCollectionSpecFromReader. Such manipulation of the argument offset leads to integer overflow. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 533dfc82fd228bfadf42ea7180c39de7d9af47fa. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux · 2023 | nerdctl | 0:2.3.5-1.amzn2023.0.1 |
Vulnerabilities 4
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High 7.8
Root escape via symlink plus trailing slash in os
On Unix systems, opening a file in an os.Root improperly follows symlinks to locations outside of the Root when the final path component of the a path is a symbolic link and the path ends in /. For example, 'root.Open("symlink/")' will open "symlink" even whe…
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Medium 5.3
Invoking Encrypted Client Hello privacy leak in crypto/tls
Handshakes which used Encrypted Client Hello could be de-anonymized by a passive network observer due to a disclosure of pre-shared key identities in the unencrypted client hello.
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Medium 5.3
containerd image-triggered runtime DoS via unbounded group parsing
containerd is an open-source container runtime. Versions prior to 1.7.33, 2.0.10, 2.1.9, 2.2.5 and 2.3.2, contain a vulnerability that allows a maliciously crafted image to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. When creating a container from this image, …
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Low 3.3
cilium ebpf LoadCollectionSpec/LoadCollectionSpecFromReader btf.go loadRawSpec integer overflow
A vulnerability has been found in cilium ebpf up to 0.21.0. This affects the function loadRawSpec of the file btf/btf.go of the component LoadCollectionSpec/LoadCollectionSpecFromReader. Such manipulation of the argument offset leads to integer overflow. The …