ALAS2-2020-1527

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-13313  

A flaw was found in libosinfo, version 1.5.0, where the script for automated guest installations, 'osinfo-install-script', accepts user and admin passwords via command line arguments. This could allow guest passwords to leak to other system users via a process listing. (CVE-2019-13313)

ALAS2-2020-1527


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2020-1527
Advisory Release Date: 2020-10-22 18:15 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2020-10-22 22:35 Pacific
Severity: Low
References: CVE-2019-13313 

Issue Overview:

A flaw was found in libosinfo, version 1.5.0, where the script for automated guest installations, 'osinfo-install-script', accepts user and admin passwords via command line arguments. This could allow guest passwords to leak to other system users via a process listing. (CVE-2019-13313)


Affected Packages:

libosinfo


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

New Packages:
aarch64:
    libosinfo-1.1.0-5.amzn2.aarch64
    libosinfo-devel-1.1.0-5.amzn2.aarch64
    libosinfo-vala-1.1.0-5.amzn2.aarch64
    libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.amzn2.aarch64

i686:
    libosinfo-1.1.0-5.amzn2.i686
    libosinfo-devel-1.1.0-5.amzn2.i686
    libosinfo-vala-1.1.0-5.amzn2.i686
    libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.amzn2.i686

src:
    libosinfo-1.1.0-5.amzn2.src

x86_64:
    libosinfo-1.1.0-5.amzn2.x86_64
    libosinfo-devel-1.1.0-5.amzn2.x86_64
    libosinfo-vala-1.1.0-5.amzn2.x86_64
    libosinfo-debuginfo-1.1.0-5.amzn2.x86_64