QID 354125

Date Published: 2022-12-08

QID 354125: Amazon Linux Security Advisory for python3 : ALAS2-2022-1897

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)

Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a securitybreach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

Solution

Please refer to Amazon advisory: ALAS2-2022-1897 for affected packages and patching details, or update with your package manager.

Vendor References

ALAS2-2022-1897 - alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2022-1897.html

CVEs related to QID 354125

CVE-2022-37454 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
ALAS2-2022-1897	Amazon Linux 2		alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2022-1897.html

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