ALAS2LIVEPATCH-2023-129

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2023-28466  

do_tls_getsockopt in net/tls/tls_main.c in the Linux kernel through 6.2.6 lacks a lock_sock call, leading to a race condition (with a resultant use-after-free or NULL pointer dereference). (CVE-2023-28466)

ALAS2LIVEPATCH-2023-129


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALASLIVEPATCH-2023-129
Advisory Release Date: 2023-06-21 19:11 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-06-29 18:08 Pacific
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

do_tls_getsockopt in net/tls/tls_main.c in the Linux kernel through 6.2.6 lacks a lock_sock call, leading to a race condition (with a resultant use-after-free or NULL pointer dereference). (CVE-2023-28466)


Affected Packages:

kernel-livepatch-4.14.314-237.533


Issue Correction:
Please ensure you have live patching enabled.
Run yum update kernel-livepatch-4.14.314-237.533 to update your system.

New Packages:
src:
    kernel-livepatch-4.14.314-237.533-1.0-1.amzn2.src

x86_64:
    kernel-livepatch-4.14.314-237.533-1.0-1.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-livepatch-4.14.314-237.533-debuginfo-1.0-1.amzn2.x86_64