ALAS2023LIVEPATCH-2023-010


Amazon Linux 2023 Security Advisory: ALAS2023LIVEPATCH-2023-010
Advisory Released Date: 2023-07-17
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-07-20
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

In the Linux kernel through 6.2.7, fs/ntfs3/inode.c has an invalid kfree because it does not validate MFT flags before replaying logs. (CVE-2022-48425)


Affected Packages:

kernel-livepatch-6.1.29-47.49


Issue Correction:
Please ensure you have live patching enabled. Run dnf update kernel-livepatch-6.1.29-47.49 --releasever latest or dnf update --advisory ALAS2023LIVEPATCH-2023-010 --releasever latest to update your system.
More information on how to update your system can be found on this page: Amazon Linux 2023 documentation

New Packages:
src:
    kernel-livepatch-6.1.29-47.49-1.0-1.amzn2023.src

x86_64:
    kernel-livepatch-6.1.29-47.49-1.0-1.amzn2023.x86_64