Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2024-074
Advisory Released Date: 2024-07-10
Advisory Updated Date: 2025-05-21
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ext4: fix bug_on in __es_tree_search (CVE-2022-49409)
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/amdgpu: Fix possible NULL dereference in amdgpu_ras_query_error_status_helper() (CVE-2023-52585)
Affected Packages:
kernel
Note:
This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra. Visit this page to learn more about Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Extras and this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.
Issue Correction:
Run yum update kernel to update your system.
New Packages:
aarch64:
kernel-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-headers-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.aarch64
perf-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.aarch64
perf-debuginfo-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.aarch64
python-perf-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.aarch64
python-perf-debuginfo-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-tools-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-tools-devel-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.aarch64
bpftool-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.aarch64
bpftool-debuginfo-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-devel-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-debuginfo-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.aarch64
i686:
kernel-headers-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.i686
src:
kernel-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.src
x86_64:
kernel-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-headers-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.x86_64
perf-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.x86_64
perf-debuginfo-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.x86_64
python-perf-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.x86_64
python-perf-debuginfo-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-tools-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-tools-devel-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.x86_64
bpftool-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.x86_64
bpftool-debuginfo-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-devel-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-debuginfo-5.4.277-190.375.amzn2.x86_64
Changelog:
2025-05-21: CVE-2022-49409 was added to this advisory.