Linux · Amazon Linux · Security advisory · May 25, 2026

ALAS2023-2026-1756: Security update for 12 packages

ALAS2023-2026-1756, released May 25, 2026, fixes 10 CVEs across 12 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

Urgent
CVEs closed
10
1 rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Highest CVSS
10.0
Base score, 0 to 10
Highest EPSS
0.0142
73rd percentile

Priority of the 10 CVEs

Patch now 0 Urgent 1 High 7 Routine 2

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
python3-unboundamzn 20231.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.12
python3-unbound-debuginfoamzn 20231.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.12
unboundamzn 20231.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.12
unbound-anchoramzn 20231.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.12
unbound-anchor-debuginfoamzn 20231.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.12
unbound-debuginfoamzn 20231.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.12
unbound-debugsourceamzn 20231.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.12
unbound-develamzn 20231.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.12
unbound-libsamzn 20231.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.12
unbound-libs-debuginfoamzn 20231.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.12
unbound-utilsamzn 20231.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.12
unbound-utils-debuginfoamzn 20231.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.12

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleCVSSEPSSExploitation
Urgent CVE-2026-33278 Possible arbitrary code execution during DNSSEC validation9.8 0.0142 None reported
High CVE-2026-42944 Heap overflow with multiple NSID, COOKIE, PADDING EDNS options8.1 0.0084 None reported
High CVE-2026-42959 Crash during DNSSEC validation of malicious content8.1 0.0081 None reported
High CVE-2026-41292 Long list of incoming EDNS options degrades performance7.5 0.0075 None reported
High CVE-2026-44390 Unbounded name compression in certain cases causes degradation of service7.5 0.0065 None reported
High CVE-2026-42534 Jostle logic bypass degrades resolution performance7.5 0.0060 None reported
High CVE-2026-42960 Possible cache poisoning via promiscuous records for the authority section10.0 0.0026 None reported
High CVE-2026-40622 Another 'ghost domain names' attack variant7.5 0.0014 None reported
Routine CVE-2026-42923 Degradation of service with unbounded NSEC3 hash calculations5.3 0.0034 None reported
Routine CVE-2026-44608 Use after free and crash under special conditions in RPZ code5.9 0.0026 None reported
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