Improper Input Validation Affecting kernel package, versions <0:4.14.114-103.97.amzn2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.23% (62nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-KERNEL-1670064
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed11 Apr 2019

Introduced: 11 Apr 2019

CVE-2019-3460  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 kernel to version 0:4.14.114-103.97.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2019-1201.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel package and not the kernel package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

A heap data infoleak in multiple locations including L2CAP_PARSE_CONF_RSP was found in the Linux kernel before 5.1-rc1.

CVSS Scores

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