# ALAS2023-2023-148: Security update for 19 packages

ALAS2023-2023-148, released March 30, 2023, fixes 31 CVEs across 19 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-148
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Mar 30, 2023
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2023-28466, high severity)
- CVEs: 31, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2023-148.html

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [bpftool](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/bpftool.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [bpftool-debuginfo](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/bpftool-debuginfo.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [kernel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [kernel-debuginfo](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debuginfo.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debuginfo-common-x86-64.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [kernel-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-devel.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [kernel-headers](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-headers.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [kernel-libbpf](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-libbpf.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [kernel-libbpf-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-libbpf-devel.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [kernel-libbpf-static](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-libbpf-static.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [kernel-livepatch-6.1.21-1.45](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-livepatch-6.1.21-1.45.md) | amzn 2023 | 1.0-0.amzn2023 |
| [kernel-tools](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-tools.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [kernel-tools-debuginfo](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-tools-debuginfo.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [kernel-tools-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-tools-devel.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [perf](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/perf.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [perf-debuginfo](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/perf-debuginfo.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [python3-perf](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/python3-perf.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |
| [python3-perf-debuginfo](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/python3-perf-debuginfo.md) | amzn 2023 | 6.1.21-1.45.amzn2023 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2023-28466](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-28466.md) | High | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: t... | 7.0 | 0.0027 |  |
| [CVE-2023-2235](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-2235.md) | High | linux: A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux Kernel Performance Events system can be exploited to achieve local privil... | 8.1 | 0.0025 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53081](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53081.md) | High | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  ocfs2: fix data corruption after failed write  W... | 7.8 | 0.0021 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53084](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53084.md) | High | kernel-abi-stablelists: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: t... | 7.8 | 0.0021 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53111](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53111.md) | High | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  loop: Fix use-after-free issues  do_req_fileback... | 7.8 | 0.0021 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53117](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53117.md) | High | kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: d... | 7.1 | 0.0021 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53075](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53075.md) | High | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  ftrace: Fix invalid address access in lookup_rec... | 7.8 | 0.0021 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53089](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53089.md) | High | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  For more de... | 8.0 | 0.0020 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53107](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53107.md) | High | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: n... | 7.8 | 0.0020 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53112](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53112.md) | High | kernel-abi-stablelists: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: t... | 7.1 | 0.0020 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53103](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53103.md) | High | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  For more de... | 8.0 | 0.0020 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53070](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53070.md) | High | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  For more de... | 8.0 | 0.0020 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53136](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53136.md) | High | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  af_unix: fix struct pid leaks in OOB support  sy... | 7.1 | 0.0019 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53123](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53123.md) | High | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  PCI: s390: Fix use-after-free of PCI resources w... | 7.8 | 0.0019 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53140](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53140.md) | High | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  For more de... | 8.0 | 0.0019 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53137](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53137.md) | High | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  ext4: Fix possible corruption when moving a dire... | n/a | n/a |  |
| [CVE-2023-30456](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-30456.md) | Routine | linux: An issue was discovered in arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c in the Linux kernel before 6.2.8 | 6.5 | 0.0047 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53087](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53087.md) | Routine | kernel-abi-stablelists: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: t... | 5.5 | 0.0022 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53091](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53091.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  ext4: update s_journal_inum if it changes after... | 5.5 | 0.0022 |  |
| [CVE-2022-49932](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2022-49932.md) | Routine | KVM: VMX: Do _all_ initialization before exposing /dev/kvm to userspace | 5.5 | 0.0021 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53100](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53100.md) | Routine | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: n... | 5.5 | 0.0021 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53101](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53101.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  ext4: zero i_disksize when initializing the boot... | 5.5 | 0.0020 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53096](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53096.md) | Routine | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: n... | 5.5 | 0.0020 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53109](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53109.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  net: tunnels: annotate lockless accesses to dev-... | 5.5 | 0.0020 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53095](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53095.md) | Routine | kernel-abi-stablelists: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: t... | 5.5 | 0.0020 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53143](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53143.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  ext4: fix another off-by-one fsmap error on 1k b... | 5.5 | 0.0019 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53141](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53141.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  ila: do not generate empty messages in ila_xlat_... | 5.5 | 0.0019 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53121](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53121.md) | Routine | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: n... | 5.5 | 0.0019 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53133](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53133.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  bpf, sockmap: Fix an infinite loop error when le... | 5.5 | 0.0019 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53131](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53131.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  SUNRPC: Fix a server shutdown leak  Fix a race w... | 5.5 | 0.0019 |  |
| [CVE-2023-53169](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-53169.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  x86/resctrl: Clear staged_config[] before and af... | 5.5 | 0.0016 |  |

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