ALAS2-2021-1698

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-29505  

A flaw was found in XStream. By manipulating the processed input stream, a remote attacker may be able to obtain sufficient rights to execute commands. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability. (CVE-2021-29505)

ALAS2-2021-1698


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2021-1698
Advisory Release Date: 2021-08-04 20:32 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2021-08-05 21:24 Pacific
Severity: Important
References: CVE-2021-29505 

Issue Overview:

A flaw was found in XStream. By manipulating the processed input stream, a remote attacker may be able to obtain sufficient rights to execute commands. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability. (CVE-2021-29505)


Affected Packages:

xstream


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

New Packages:
noarch:
    xstream-1.3.1-14.amzn2.noarch
    xstream-javadoc-1.3.1-14.amzn2.noarch

src:
    xstream-1.3.1-14.amzn2.src