Linux · Amazon Linux · Security advisory · August 31, 2026

ALAS2023-2026-2083: Security update for 4 packages

ALAS2023-2026-2083, released August 31, 2026, fixes 6 CVEs across 4 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVEs closed
6
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Highest CVSS
8.8
Base score, 0 to 10
Highest EPSS
0.0143
73rd percentile

Priority of the 6 CVEs

Patch now 0 Urgent 0 High 2 Routine 4

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
libgit2amzn 20231.6.4-116.amzn2023
libgit2-debuginfoamzn 20231.6.4-116.amzn2023
libgit2-debugsourceamzn 20231.6.4-116.amzn2023
libgit2-develamzn 20231.6.4-116.amzn2023

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleCVSSEPSSExploitation
High CVE-2026-5917 libgit2: libgit2 versions before 1.8.7 and 1.9.0 before 1.9.7 built with the libssh2 SSH backend (USE_SSH=libssh2) contain a s...8.8 0.0143 None reported
High CVE-2026-53587 libgit2: libgit2 is a portable C implementation of the Git core methods provided as a linkable library with a solid API, allow...7.5 0.0047 None reported
Routine CVE-2026-53585 libgit2: libgit2 is a portable C implementation of the Git core methods provided as a linkable library with a solid API, allow...5.3 0.0040 None reported
Routine CVE-2026-53584 libgit2: Submodule path traversal4.3 0.0033 None reported
Routine CVE-2026-53586 libgit2: libgit2 is a portable C implementation of the Git core methods provided as a linkable library with a solid API, allow...6.5 0.0028 None reported
Routine CVE-2026-53583 libgit2: Inverted IP SubjectAltName Comparison in OpenSSL Backend6.5 0.0024 None reported
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