Ubuntu Security Advisories

Goldberg, Miro Haller, Nadia Heninger, Mike Milano, Dan Shumow, Marc Stevens, and Adam Suhl discovered that Kerberos incorrectly authenticated certain responses. An attacker able to intercept communications between a RADIUS client and server could possibly use this issue to forge responses, bypass authentication, and access network devices and services. This update introduces support for the Message-Authenticator attribute in non-EAP authentication methods for communications between Kerberos and a RADIUS server.

It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 23 did not properly handle API access under certain circumstances. An unauthenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to access unauthorized resources and expose sensitive information.

It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 21 did not properly handle API access under certain circumstances. An unauthenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to access unauthorized resources and expose sensitive information.

It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 17 did not properly handle API access under certain circumstances. An unauthenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to access unauthorized resources and expose sensitive information.

It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 11 did not properly handle API access under certain circumstances. An unauthenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to access unauthorized resources and expose sensitive information.

USN-7096-1 fixed vulnerabilities in OpenJDK 8. The update introduced several minor regressions. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Andy Boothe discovered that the Networking component of OpenJDK 8 did not properly handle access under certain circumstances. An unauthenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2024-21208) It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 8 did not properly handle vectorization under certain circumstances. An unauthenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to access unauthorized resources and expose sensitive information. (CVE-2024-21210, CVE-2024-21235) It was discovered that the Serialization component of OpenJDK 8 did not properly handle deserialization under certain circumstances. An unauthenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2024-21217) It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 8 was not properly bounding certain UTF-8 strings, which could lead to a buffer overflow. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-21131) It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 8 could be made to run into an infinite loop. If an automated system were tricked into processing excessively large symbols, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-21138) It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 8 did not properly perform range check elimination. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, execute arbitrary code or bypass Java sandbox restrictions. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-21140) Yakov Shafranovich discovered that the Concurrency component of OpenJDK 8 incorrectly performed header validation in the Pack200 archive format. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-21144) Sergey Bylokhov discovered that OpenJDK 8 did not properly manage memory when handling 2D images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-21145) It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 8 incorrectly handled memory when performing range check elimination under certain circumstances. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, execute arbitrary code or bypass Java sandbox restrictions. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-21147) It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 8 incorrectly handled certain exceptions with specially crafted long messages. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-21011) Vladimir Kondratyev discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 8 incorrectly handled address offset calculations in the C1 compiler. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-21068) Yakov Shafranovich discovered that OpenJDK 8 did not properly manage memory in the Pack200 archive format. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-21085) It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 8 incorrectly handled array accesses in the C2 compiler. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-21094) Yi Yang discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 8 incorrectly handled array accesses in the C1 compiler. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, execute arbitrary code or bypass Java sandbox restrictions. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-20918) It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 8 did not properly verify bytecode in certain situations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass Java sandbox restrictions. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-20919) It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 8 had an optimization flaw when generating range check loop predicates. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, execute arbitrary code or bypass Java sandbox restrictions. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-20921) Valentin Eudeline discovered that OpenJDK 8 incorrectly handled certain options in the Nashorn JavaScript subcomponent. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-20926) It was discovered that OpenJDK 8 could produce debug logs that contained private keys used for digital signatures. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-20945) Hubert Kario discovered that the TLS implementation in OpenJDK 8 had a timing side-channel and incorrectly handled RSA padding. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to recover sensitive information. This issue was only addressed in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-20952)

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - Network traffic control; - VMware vSockets driver; (CVE-2024-53103, CVE-2024-53164)

Ye Zhang and Nicolas Wu discovered that the io_uring subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle locking for rings with IOPOLL, leading to a double-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-21400) Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - TTY drivers; - Netfilter; - Network traffic control; - VMware vSockets driver; (CVE-2024-53141, CVE-2024-53103, CVE-2024-40967, CVE-2024-53164)

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - Multiple devices driver; - Network drivers; - Mellanox network drivers; - S/390 drivers; - SCSI subsystem; - Sonic Silicon Backplane drivers; - File systems infrastructure; - Closures library; - Netfilter; - TIPC protocol; - VMware vSockets driver; (CVE-2024-26929, CVE-2024-40982, CVE-2024-42311, CVE-2024-53141, CVE-2024-41066, CVE-2024-38661, CVE-2024-38553, CVE-2024-43914, CVE-2024-26663, CVE-2024-42252, CVE-2024-38597, CVE-2024-53103, CVE-2024-41020, CVE-2024-41012, CVE-2024-26595)

Xiantong Hou discovered that libvpx would overflow when attempting to allocate memory for very large images. If an application using libvpx opened a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the application to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or the execution of arbitrary code.

It was discovered that libndp incorrectly handled certain malformed IPv6 router advertisement packets. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause NetworkManager to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or the execution of arbitrary code.

It was discovered that OpenCV did not properly manage certain XML data, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. If a user were tricked into loading a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to make OpenCV crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-14493) It was discovered that OpenCV may perform out-of-bounds reads in certain situations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenCV to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or the execution of arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-16249, CVE-2019-19624) It was discovered that the QR code module of OpenCV incorrectly processed certain maliciously crafted QR codes. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenCV to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-2617, CVE-2023-2618)

It was discovered that HarfBuzz incorrectly handled shaping certain fonts. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause HarfBuzz to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.

It was discovered that Netdata incorrectly handled parsing JSON input, which could lead to a JSON injection. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-18836) It was discovered that Netdata incorrectly handled parsing HTTP headers, which could lead to a HTTP header injection. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or leak sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-18837) It was discovered that Netdata incorrectly handled parsing URLs, which could lead to a log injection. An attacker could possibly use this issue to consume system resources, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-18838) It was discovered Netdata improperly authenticated API keys. An attacker could possibly use this issue to leak sensitive information or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-22497) It was discovered Fluent Bit, vendored in Netdata, incorrectly handled parsing HTTP payloads. An attacker could possibly use this issue to disrupt logging. This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.10. (CVE-2024-23722) It was discovered that WebAssembly Micro Runtime, vendored in Netdata, incorrectly handled memory. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 24.10. (CVE-2024-34250, CVE-2024-34251)

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - Network traffic control; - VMware vSockets driver; (CVE-2024-53103, CVE-2024-53164)

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - Netfilter; - Network traffic control; - VMware vSockets driver; (CVE-2024-53164, CVE-2024-53103, CVE-2024-53141)

Ye Zhang and Nicolas Wu discovered that the io_uring subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle locking for rings with IOPOLL, leading to a double-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-21400) Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - TTY drivers; - Netfilter; - Network traffic control; - VMware vSockets driver; (CVE-2024-53141, CVE-2024-53103, CVE-2024-40967, CVE-2024-53164)

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - Multiple devices driver; - Network drivers; - Mellanox network drivers; - S/390 drivers; - SCSI subsystem; - Sonic Silicon Backplane drivers; - File systems infrastructure; - Closures library; - Netfilter; - TIPC protocol; - VMware vSockets driver; (CVE-2024-26929, CVE-2024-40982, CVE-2024-42311, CVE-2024-53141, CVE-2024-41066, CVE-2024-38661, CVE-2024-38553, CVE-2024-43914, CVE-2024-26663, CVE-2024-42252, CVE-2024-38597, CVE-2024-53103, CVE-2024-41020, CVE-2024-41012, CVE-2024-26595)

It was discovered that jQuery incorrectly handled parsing untrusted HTML. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes new upstream MySQL versions to fix these issues. MySQL has been updated to 8.0.41 in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 24.10. In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes, new features, and possibly incompatible changes. Please see the following for more information: https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/8.0/en/news-8-0-41.html https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2025.html