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High ALAS2023-2026-2131 3 CVEs

Important: containerd security update (Amazon Linux 2023)

Published Sep 9, 2026 · Updated Sep 9, 2026

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: 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 5

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2023 containerd 0:2.2.7-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 containerd-debuginfo 0:2.2.7-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 containerd-debugsource 0:2.2.7-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 containerd-stress 0:2.2.7-1.amzn2023.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2023 containerd-stress-debuginfo 0:2.2.7-1.amzn2023.0.1

Vulnerabilities 3

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2026-10722.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2026-39822.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2026-42505.html