USN-6519-1: EC2 hibagent update

28 November 2023

A security improvement was added to EC2 hibagent.

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The EC2 hibagent package has been updated to add IMDSv2 support, as IMDSv1
uses an insecure protocol and is no longer recommended.

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The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

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