Amazon Linux 2023 : libwebp, libwebp-devel, libwebp-java (ALAS2023-2023-358)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 182450

Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux 2023 host is missing a security update.

Description

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2023-358 advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Run 'dnf update libwebp --releasever 2023.2.20231002' or or 'dnf update --advisory ALAS2023-2023-358 --releasever 2023.2.20231002' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com//AL2023/ALAS2023-2023-358.html

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/faqs.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 182450

File Name: al2023_ALAS2023-2023-358.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/3/2023

Updated: 9/9/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:libwebp-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:libwebp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:libwebp-java-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:libwebp, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:libwebp-java, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:libwebp-tools, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:libwebp-tools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:libwebp-debugsource, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2023

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/27/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/11/2023

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 10/4/2023

Reference Information

IAVA: 2023-A-0466-S