ALAS2-2025-2897


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS2-2025-2897
Advisory Released Date: 2025-06-24
Advisory Updated Date: 2025-06-24
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

Use after free in libvpx in Google Chrome prior to 137.0.7151.55 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Duplicate: https://console.harmony.a2z.com/al-cve-eval/cve/TEMP-1106689-EC87F6 (CVE-2025-5283)


Affected Packages:

libvpx


Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.


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

New Packages:
aarch64:
    libvpx-1.9.0-5.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
    libvpx-devel-1.9.0-5.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
    libvpx-utils-1.9.0-5.amzn2.0.2.aarch64
    libvpx-debuginfo-1.9.0-5.amzn2.0.2.aarch64

i686:
    libvpx-1.9.0-5.amzn2.0.2.i686
    libvpx-devel-1.9.0-5.amzn2.0.2.i686
    libvpx-utils-1.9.0-5.amzn2.0.2.i686
    libvpx-debuginfo-1.9.0-5.amzn2.0.2.i686

src:
    libvpx-1.9.0-5.amzn2.0.2.src

x86_64:
    libvpx-1.9.0-5.amzn2.0.2.x86_64
    libvpx-devel-1.9.0-5.amzn2.0.2.x86_64
    libvpx-utils-1.9.0-5.amzn2.0.2.x86_64
    libvpx-debuginfo-1.9.0-5.amzn2.0.2.x86_64