Amazon Linux AMI update for apache-ivy

Published: 2024-08-06

Risk	High
Patch available	YES
Number of vulnerabilities	2
CVE-ID	CVE-2022-37865 CVE-2022-37866
CWE-ID	CWE-20 CWE-22
Exploitation vector	Network
Public exploit	N/A
Vulnerable software	Amazon Linux AMI Operating systems & Components / Operating system apache-ivy Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component
Vendor	Amazon Web Services

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Improper input validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU75226

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-37865

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to damange or delete data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Installation (Apache Ivy) component in Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Automated Test Suite. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to damange or delete data.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

noarch:
    apache-ivy-2.5.1-1.amzn2023.0.1.noarch
    apache-ivy-javadoc-2.5.1-1.amzn2023.0.1.noarch

src:
    apache-ivy-2.5.1-1.amzn2023.0.1.src

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

apache-ivy: before 2.5.1-1

CPE2.3

External links

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2023-174.html

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Path traversal

EUVDB-ID: #VU75501

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-37866

CWE-ID: CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')