Amazon Linux vulnerabilitiesAnd the versions its exploited flaws hit.
Amazon Linux is made by Amazon. We track 2 published vulnerabilities in it, across 184 versions. 1 of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 1 May 2026. If you run Amazon Linux, check your version against the exploited flaws below and patch those first.
The most recent Amazon Linux flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2026-31431, on 1 May 2026. We keep watching the known-exploited list.
Which versions of Amazon Linux do the exploited flaws hit?
Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, as published by the vendor. Find your version, then patch.
Which Amazon Linux vulnerabilities are being exploited?
1 flaw is on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited. These are the ones criminals are using now, so they go first, whatever their severity score says.
- 7.8Linux Kernel Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres Vulnerability
Linux Kernel contains an incorrect resource transfer between spheres vulnerability that could allow for privilege escalation.
Which Amazon Linux flaws are most likely to be used?
Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.
- >99%CVE-2024-6387High
A security regression (CVE-2006-5051) was discovered in OpenSSH's server (sshd).
- 98%
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: algif_aead - Revert to operating out-of-place This mostly reverts commit 72548b093ee3 except for the copying of the associated data.
- 0.3%CVE-2022-34266Medium
The libtiff-4.0.3-35.amzn2.0.1 package for LibTIFF on Amazon Linux 2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash), a different vulnerability than CVE-2022-0562.
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1 flaw being exploited affects software Acme tracks
Linux Kernel contains an incorrect resource transfer between spheres vulnerability that could allow for privilege escalation.
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- Amazon Linux on Acme's software list
- What to do
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We track 2 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Amazon Linux, across 184 versions. The most recent Amazon Linux flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2026-31431, on 1 May 2026.
1 is on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added is CVE-2026-31431.
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