ALAS2023-2023-159: Security update for 8 packages

ALAS2023-2023-159, released April 13, 2023, fixes 1 CVE across 8 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine

CVEs closed

None rated Critical

Exploited

None reported

Highest CVSS

5.5

Base score, 0 to 10

Highest EPSS

0.0058

48th percentile

Fixed package versions

Product	Release	Fixed in
libpkgconf	amzn 2023	1.8.0-4.amzn2023.0.2
libpkgconf-debuginfo	amzn 2023	1.8.0-4.amzn2023.0.2
libpkgconf-devel	amzn 2023	1.8.0-4.amzn2023.0.2
pkgconf	amzn 2023	1.8.0-4.amzn2023.0.2
pkgconf-debuginfo	amzn 2023	1.8.0-4.amzn2023.0.2
pkgconf-debugsource	amzn 2023	1.8.0-4.amzn2023.0.2
pkgconf-m4	amzn 2023	1.8.0-4.amzn2023.0.2
pkgconf-pkg-config	amzn 2023	1.8.0-4.amzn2023.0.2

CVEs this fix closes

Priority	CVE	Title	CVSS	EPSS	Exploitation
Routine	CVE-2023-24056	pkgconf: In pkgconf through 1.9.3, variable duplication can cause unbounded string expansion due to incorrect checks in libpkg...	5.5	0.0058	None reported

Also fixes CVE-2023-24056

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-24056
pkgconf on Debian 12.15 (bookworm), Debian 13.5 (trixie), Debian 14

Vendor advisory

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2023-159.html

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