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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-49441: Security patch for dnsmasq (ALAS-2024-2580)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-49441: Security patch for dnsmasq (ALAS-2024-2580)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/06/2024
Created
06/26/2024
Added
06/26/2024
Modified
06/26/2024

Description

dnsmasq 2.9 is vulnerable to Integer Overflow via forward_query.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-dnsmasq
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-dnsmasq-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-dnsmasq-utils

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