ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2022-024

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2022-3169  

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A denial of service flaw may occur if there is a consecutive request of the NVME_IOCTL_RESET and the NVME_IOCTL_SUBSYS_RESET through the device file of the driver, resulting in a PCIe link disconnect. (CVE-2022-3169)

ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2022-024


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALASKERNEL-5.10-2022-024
Advisory Release Date: 2022-12-12 19:59 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2022-12-14 14:13 Pacific
Severity: Medium
References: CVE-2022-3169 

Issue Overview:

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A denial of service flaw may occur if there is a consecutive request of the NVME_IOCTL_RESET and the NVME_IOCTL_SUBSYS_RESET through the device file of the driver, resulting in a PCIe link disconnect. (CVE-2022-3169)


Affected Packages:

kernel


Issue Correction:
Run yum update kernel to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    kernel-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-headers-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.aarch64
    perf-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.aarch64
    perf-debuginfo-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.aarch64
    python-perf-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.aarch64
    python-perf-debuginfo-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-tools-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-tools-devel-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.aarch64
    bpftool-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.aarch64
    bpftool-debuginfo-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-devel-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-debuginfo-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-livepatch-5.10.157-139.675-1.0-0.amzn2.aarch64

i686:
    kernel-headers-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.i686

src:
    kernel-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.src

x86_64:
    kernel-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-headers-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.x86_64
    perf-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.x86_64
    perf-debuginfo-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.x86_64
    python-perf-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.x86_64
    python-perf-debuginfo-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-tools-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-tools-devel-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.x86_64
    bpftool-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.x86_64
    bpftool-debuginfo-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-devel-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-debuginfo-5.10.157-139.675.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-livepatch-5.10.157-139.675-1.0-0.amzn2.x86_64