Linux · Amazon Linux · Security advisory · July 20, 2026

ALAS2023-2026-1952: amazon-ssm-agent security update

ALAS2023-2026-1952, released July 20, 2026, fixes 9 CVEs in amazon-ssm-agent (version 3.3.4624.0-1.amzn2023). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVEs closed
9
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Highest CVSS
9.1
Base score, 0 to 10
Highest EPSS
0.0691
94th percentile

Priority of the 9 CVEs

Patch now 0 Urgent 0 High 8 Routine 1

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
amazon-ssm-agentamzn 20233.3.4624.0-1.amzn2023

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleCVSSEPSSExploitation
High CVE-2026-42508 Invoking auth bypass via unenforced @revoked status in golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/knownhosts9.1 0.0691 None reported
High CVE-2026-39830 Invoking client can cause server deadlock on unexpected responses in golang.org/x/crypto/ssh9.1 0.0068 None reported
High CVE-2026-39834 Invoking infinite loop on large channel writes in golang.org/x/crypto/ssh9.1 0.0060 None reported
High CVE-2026-39835 Invoking server panic during CheckHostKey/Authenticate in golang.org/x/crypto/ssh8.7 0.0050 None reported
High CVE-2026-39831 Invoking bypass of FIDO/U2F security keys physical interaction in golang.org/x/crypto/ssh9.1 0.0048 None reported
High CVE-2026-46597 Invoking byte arithmetic causes underflow and panic in golang.org/x/crypto/ssh7.5 0.0047 None reported
High CVE-2026-39829 Invoking pathological RSA/DSA parameters may cause DoS in golang.org/x/crypto/ssh8.7 0.0047 None reported
High CVE-2026-41506 golang-github-go-git-go-git: go-git is an extensible git implementation library written in pure Go7.4 0.0026 None reported
Routine CVE-2026-39827 Invoking memory leak when rejecting channels can lead to DoS in golang.org/x/crypto/ssh6.5 0.0028 None reported
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