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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-48624: Security patch for less (ALAS-2024-2485)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-48624: Security patch for less (ALAS-2024-2485)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/19/2024
Created
03/06/2024
Added
03/05/2024
Modified
03/05/2024

Description

close_altfile in filename.c in less before 606 omits shell_quote calls for LESSCLOSE.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-less
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-less-debuginfo

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