Amazon Linux AMI update for glib2
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 5 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2023-24593 CVE-2023-25180 CVE-2023-29499 CVE-2023-32611 CVE-2023-32665 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-20 CWE-400 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
Amazon Linux AMI Operating systems & Components / Operating system glib2 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
| Vendor | Amazon Web Services |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 5 vulnerabilities.
1) Input validation error
EUVDB-ID: #VU75361
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24593
CWE-ID:
CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when handling a text-form variant. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationUpdate the affected packages:
aarch64:Vulnerable software versions
glib2-static-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-devel-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-debugsource-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-tests-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
noarch:
glib2-doc-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.noarch
src:
glib2-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.src
x86_64:
glib2-static-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-debugsource-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-devel-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-tests-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
Amazon Linux AMI: All versions
glib2: before 2.74.7-688
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:o:amazon_web_services:amazon_linux_ami:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:amazon_web_services:glib2:*:*:*:*:*:amazon_linux_ami:*:*
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2023-225.html
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
2) Input validation error
EUVDB-ID: #VU75362
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25180
CWE-ID:
CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when handling a serialised variant. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationUpdate the affected packages:
aarch64:Vulnerable software versions
glib2-static-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-devel-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-debugsource-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-tests-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
noarch:
glib2-doc-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.noarch
src:
glib2-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.src
x86_64:
glib2-static-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-debugsource-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-devel-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-tests-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
Amazon Linux AMI: All versions
glib2: before 2.74.7-688
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:o:amazon_web_services:amazon_linux_ami:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:amazon_web_services:glib2:*:*:*:*:*:amazon_linux_ami:*:*
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2023-225.html
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
3) Input validation error
EUVDB-ID: #VU77351
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-29499
CWE-ID:
CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationUpdate the affected packages:
aarch64:Vulnerable software versions
glib2-static-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-devel-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-debugsource-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-tests-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
noarch:
glib2-doc-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.noarch
src:
glib2-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.src
x86_64:
glib2-static-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-debugsource-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-devel-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-tests-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
Amazon Linux AMI: All versions
glib2: before 2.74.7-688
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:o:amazon_web_services:amazon_linux_ami:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:amazon_web_services:glib2:*:*:*:*:*:amazon_linux_ami:*:*
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2023-225.html
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
4) Resource exhaustion
EUVDB-ID: #VU77350
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32611
CWE-ID:
CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources within the g_variant_byteswap() function. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationUpdate the affected packages:
aarch64:Vulnerable software versions
glib2-static-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-devel-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-debugsource-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-tests-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
noarch:
glib2-doc-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.noarch
src:
glib2-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.src
x86_64:
glib2-static-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-debugsource-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-devel-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-tests-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
Amazon Linux AMI: All versions
glib2: before 2.74.7-688
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:o:amazon_web_services:amazon_linux_ami:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:amazon_web_services:glib2:*:*:*:*:*:amazon_linux_ami:*:*
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2023-225.html
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
5) Resource exhaustion
EUVDB-ID: #VU77349
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32665
CWE-ID:
CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationUpdate the affected packages:
aarch64:Vulnerable software versions
glib2-static-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-devel-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-debugsource-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-tests-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.aarch64
noarch:
glib2-doc-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.noarch
src:
glib2-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.src
x86_64:
glib2-static-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-debugsource-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-devel-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-tests-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
glib2-tests-debuginfo-2.74.7-688.amzn2023.0.1.x86_64
Amazon Linux AMI: All versions
glib2: before 2.74.7-688
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:o:amazon_web_services:amazon_linux_ami:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:amazon_web_services:glib2:*:*:*:*:*:amazon_linux_ami:*:*
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2023-225.html
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
