ALAS2-2023-2016

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2022-2414  

Access to external entities when parsing XML documents can lead to XML external entity (XXE) attacks. This flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially retrieve the content of arbitrary files by sending specially crafted HTTP requests. (CVE-2022-2414)

ALAS2-2023-2016


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2016
Advisory Release Date: 2023-04-13 19:28 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-04-20 18:23 Pacific
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

Access to external entities when parsing XML documents can lead to XML external entity (XXE) attacks. This flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially retrieve the content of arbitrary files by sending specially crafted HTTP requests. (CVE-2022-2414)


Affected Packages:

pki-core


Issue Correction:
Run yum update pki-core to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    pki-symkey-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
    pki-tools-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
    pki-core-debuginfo-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.aarch64

i686:
    pki-symkey-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.i686
    pki-tools-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.i686
    pki-core-debuginfo-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.i686

noarch:
    pki-base-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.noarch
    pki-base-java-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.noarch
    pki-server-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.noarch
    pki-ca-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.noarch
    pki-kra-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.noarch
    pki-javadoc-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.noarch

src:
    pki-core-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.src

x86_64:
    pki-symkey-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.x86_64
    pki-tools-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.x86_64
    pki-core-debuginfo-10.5.18-12.amzn2.0.2.x86_64