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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-3978: Security patch for amazon-ssm-agent, containerd, cri-tools, ecs-init, nerdctl (Multiple Advisories)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-3978: Security patch for amazon-ssm-agent, containerd, cri-tools, ecs-init, nerdctl (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/02/2023
Created
11/01/2023
Added
11/01/2023
Modified
03/06/2024

Description

Text nodes not in the HTML namespace are incorrectly literally rendered, causing text which should be escaped to not be. This could lead to an XSS attack.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-amazon-ssm-agent
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-amazon-ssm-agent-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-containerd
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-containerd-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-containerd-stress
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-cri-tools
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-cri-tools-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-ecs-init
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-nerdctl
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-nerdctl-debuginfo

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