ALAS-2022-1651

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2022-37454  

The Keccak XKCP SHA-3 reference implementation before fdc6fef has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or eliminate expected cryptographic properties. This occurs in the sponge function interface. (CVE-2022-37454)

ALAS-2022-1651


Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory: ALAS-2022-1651
Advisory Release Date: 2022-12-01 17:34 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2022-12-10 00:39 Pacific
Severity: Important
References: CVE-2022-37454 

Issue Overview:

The Keccak XKCP SHA-3 reference implementation before fdc6fef has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or eliminate expected cryptographic properties. This occurs in the sponge function interface. (CVE-2022-37454)


Affected Packages:

python38


Issue Correction:
Run yum update python38 to update your system.

New Packages:
i686:
    python38-tools-3.8.5-1.6.amzn1.i686
    python38-libs-3.8.5-1.6.amzn1.i686
    python38-3.8.5-1.6.amzn1.i686
    python38-debug-3.8.5-1.6.amzn1.i686
    python38-debuginfo-3.8.5-1.6.amzn1.i686
    python38-test-3.8.5-1.6.amzn1.i686
    python38-devel-3.8.5-1.6.amzn1.i686

src:
    python38-3.8.5-1.6.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    python38-debug-3.8.5-1.6.amzn1.x86_64
    python38-test-3.8.5-1.6.amzn1.x86_64
    python38-debuginfo-3.8.5-1.6.amzn1.x86_64
    python38-tools-3.8.5-1.6.amzn1.x86_64
    python38-devel-3.8.5-1.6.amzn1.x86_64
    python38-libs-3.8.5-1.6.amzn1.x86_64
    python38-3.8.5-1.6.amzn1.x86_64