Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALASKERNEL-5.15-2022-010
Advisory Release Date: 2022-10-31 21:49 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2022-11-09 19:11 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
References:
CVE-2022-40768
Issue Overview:
drivers/scsi/stex.c in the Linux kernel through 5.19.9 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory because stex_queuecommand_lck lacks a memset for the PASSTHRU_CMD case. (CVE-2022-40768)
Affected Packages:
kernel
Issue Correction:
Run yum update kernel to update your system.
New Packages:
aarch64:
kernel-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-headers-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.aarch64
perf-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.aarch64
perf-debuginfo-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.aarch64
python-perf-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.aarch64
python-perf-debuginfo-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-tools-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-tools-devel-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.aarch64
bpftool-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.aarch64
bpftool-debuginfo-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-devel-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-debuginfo-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-livepatch-5.15.75-48.135-1.0-0.amzn2.aarch64
i686:
kernel-headers-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.i686
src:
kernel-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.src
x86_64:
kernel-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-headers-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.x86_64
perf-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.x86_64
perf-debuginfo-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.x86_64
python-perf-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.x86_64
python-perf-debuginfo-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-tools-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-tools-devel-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.x86_64
bpftool-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.x86_64
bpftool-debuginfo-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-devel-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-debuginfo-5.15.75-48.135.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-livepatch-5.15.75-48.135-1.0-0.amzn2.x86_64