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Amazon Linux 2023 — wayland — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2023

Amazon Linux 2023 — wayland — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2023 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2023-2023-203 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-3782 Upstream summary: An internal reference count is held on the buffer pool, incremented every time a new buffer is created from the pool. The reference count […]

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Amazon Linux 2 — gstreamer-plugins-bad-free — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2

Amazon Linux 2 — gstreamer-plugins-bad-free — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2-2025-2972 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-40474 Upstream summary: Integer overflow leading to heap overwrite in MXF file handling with uncompressed video NOTE: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/security/sa-2023-0006.html NOTE: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/merge_requests/5362 NOTE: Fixed by: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/commit/ce17e968e4cf900d28ca5b46f6e095febc42b4f0 (CVE-2023-40474) Table of […]

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Amazon Linux 2023 — libfastjson — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2023

Amazon Linux 2023 — libfastjson — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2023 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2023-2023-205 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-12762 Upstream summary: A flaw was found in json-c. In printbuf_memappend, certain crafted values can overflow the memory allowing an attacker to write past the memory boundary. […]

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Amazon Linux 2023 — cuda-cuxxfilt-12-8 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2023

Amazon Linux 2023 — cuda-cuxxfilt-12-8 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2023 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2023NVIDIA-2025-026 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-53870 CVE-2024-53871 CVE-2024-53875 Upstream summary: NVIDIA CUDA toolkit for all platforms contains a vulnerability in the cuobjdump binary, where a user could cause an out-of-bounds read by […]

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Amazon Linux 2 — gstreamer1 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2

Amazon Linux 2 — gstreamer1 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2-2025-2746 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-47606 Upstream summary: GStreamer is a library for constructing graphs of media-handling components. An integer underflow has been detected in the function qtdemux_parse_theora_extension within qtdemux.c. The vulnerability […]

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Amazon Linux 2 — cloud-init — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2

Amazon Linux 2 — cloud-init — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2-2025-2926 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-6174 CVE-2023-1786 CVE-2021-3429 CVE-2019-0816 CVE-2018-10896 CVE-2020-8631 CVE-2020-8632 Upstream summary: When a non-x86 platform is detected, cloud-init grants root access to a hardcoded url with a local IP […]

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Amazon Linux 2023 — golang-github-cpuguy83-md2man — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2023

Amazon Linux 2023 — golang-github-cpuguy83-md2man — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2023 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2023-2023-047 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-1705 CVE-2022-1962 CVE-2022-1996 CVE-2022-24675 CVE-2022-27191 CVE-2022-28131 CVE-2022-28327 CVE-2022-29526  +7 more Upstream summary: 2023-05-11: CVE-2022-1996 has changed status to NOT AFFECTED for this package and has been removed […]

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Amazon Linux 2023 — kernel-livepatch-6.1.49-70.116 — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2023

Amazon Linux 2023 — kernel-livepatch-6.1.49-70.116 — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2023 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2023LIVEPATCH-2023-026 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-42752 CVE-2023-45871 CVE-2023-4623 CVE-2023-4921 CVE-2023-5090 CVE-2023-5197 CVE-2023-5717 Upstream summary: An integer overflow in kmalloc_reserve() in the Linux kernel may allow a local user to crash the system, […]

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Amazon Linux 2 — booth — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2

Amazon Linux 2 — booth — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2-2024-2575 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-3049 CVE-2022-2553 Upstream summary: A flaw was found in Booth, a cluster ticket manager. If a specially-crafted hash is passed to gcry_md_get_algo_dlen(), it may allow an invalid […]

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Amazon Linux 2023 — jsoup — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2023

Amazon Linux 2023 — jsoup — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2023 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2023-2025-884 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-37714 CVE-2022-36033 Upstream summary: jsoup is a Java library for working with HTML. Those using jsoup versions prior to 1.14.2 to parse untrusted HTML or XML may […]

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