SB202502192924 - Amazon Linux AMI update for dmidecode
Published: February 19, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-30630)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions when executing the command with the "--dump-bin" option. A local user can overwrite arbitrary files on the system and escalate privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.