ALASKERNEL-5.15-2023-029

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2023-34324  

A flaw in the kernel Xen event handler can cause a deadlock with Xen console handling in unprivileged Xen guests. (CVE-2023-34324)

ALASKERNEL-5.15-2023-029


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALASKERNEL-5.15-2023-029
Advisory Release Date: 2023-10-31 00:17 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-11-01 00:49 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

A flaw in the kernel Xen event handler can cause a deadlock with Xen console handling in unprivileged Xen guests. (CVE-2023-34324)


Affected Packages:

kernel


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

New Packages:
aarch64:
    kernel-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-headers-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.aarch64
    perf-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.aarch64
    perf-debuginfo-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.aarch64
    python-perf-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.aarch64
    python-perf-debuginfo-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-tools-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-tools-devel-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.aarch64
    bpftool-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.aarch64
    bpftool-debuginfo-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-devel-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-debuginfo-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.aarch64
    kernel-livepatch-5.15.136-90.144-1.0-0.amzn2.aarch64

i686:
    kernel-headers-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.i686

src:
    kernel-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.src

x86_64:
    kernel-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-headers-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.x86_64
    perf-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.x86_64
    perf-debuginfo-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.x86_64
    python-perf-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.x86_64
    python-perf-debuginfo-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-tools-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-tools-devel-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.x86_64
    bpftool-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.x86_64
    bpftool-debuginfo-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-devel-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-debuginfo-5.15.136-90.144.amzn2.x86_64
    kernel-livepatch-5.15.136-90.144-1.0-0.amzn2.x86_64