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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-31315: Security patch for linux-firmware (ALAS-2024-2626)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-31315: Security patch for linux-firmware (ALAS-2024-2626)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/12/2024
Created
08/22/2024
Added
08/21/2024
Modified
08/21/2024

Description

Improper validation in a model specific register (MSR) could allow a malicious program with ring0 access to modify SMM configuration while SMI lock is enabled, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl100-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl1000-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl105-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl135-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl2000-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl2030-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl3160-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl3945-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl4965-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl5000-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl5150-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl6000-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl6000g2a-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl6000g2b-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl6050-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-iwl7260-firmware
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-linux-firmware

References

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