Resource Injection Affecting kernel-modules-extra-common package, versions <0:6.1.82-99.168.amzn2023


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-KERNELMODULESEXTRACOMMON-7445661
  • published12 Jul 2024
  • disclosed21 Mar 2024

Introduced: 21 Mar 2024

CVE-2023-52620  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-99  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 kernel-modules-extra-common to version 0:6.1.82-99.168.amzn2023 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2024-603.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-modules-extra-common package and not the kernel-modules-extra-common package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

netfilter: nf_tables: disallow timeout for anonymous sets

Never used from userspace, disallow these parameters.

CVSS Scores

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