QID 354640

Date Published: 2023-01-02

QID 354640: Amazon Linux Security Advisory for gnupg2 : AL2012-2022-372

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux that fix the following vulnerabilities:
CVE-2022-34903:
2102868: CVE-2022-34903 gpg: Signature spoofing via status line injection A vulnerability was found in GnuPG. This issue occurs due to an escape detection loop at the write_status_text_and_buffer() function in g10/cpr.c. This flaw allows a malicious actor to bypass access control.

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

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.8 severity.
  • Solution
    Administrators are advised to apply the appropriate software updates.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 354640

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    AL2012-2022-372 Amazon Linux Bare Metal URL Logo docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/install-updates.html