ALAS2-2023-2275

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2023-28736   CVE-2023-28938  

Buffer overflow in some Intel(R) SSD Tools software before version mdadm-4.2-rc2 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. (CVE-2023-28736) Uncontrolled resource consumption in some Intel(R) SSD Tools software before version mdadm-4.2-rc2 may allow a priviledged user to potentially enable denial of service via local access. (CVE-2023-28938)

ALAS2-2023-2275


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2275
Advisory Release Date: 2023-09-27 22:48 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-10-05 22:04 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

Buffer overflow in some Intel(R) SSD Tools software before version mdadm-4.2-rc2 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. (CVE-2023-28736)

Uncontrolled resource consumption in some Intel(R) SSD Tools software before version mdadm-4.2-rc2 may allow a priviledged user to potentially enable denial of service via local access. (CVE-2023-28938)


Affected Packages:

mdadm


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

New Packages:
aarch64:
    mdadm-4.0-5.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
    mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-5.amzn2.0.3.aarch64

i686:
    mdadm-4.0-5.amzn2.0.3.i686
    mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-5.amzn2.0.3.i686

src:
    mdadm-4.0-5.amzn2.0.3.src

x86_64:
    mdadm-4.0-5.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
    mdadm-debuginfo-4.0-5.amzn2.0.3.x86_64