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Summary
Title AdvanceCOMP vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-3936-1 First vendor Publication 2019-04-04
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2019-04-04
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 18.10 - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Summary:

AdvanceCOMP could be made to run arbitrary code if it opened a specially crafted file.

Software Description: - advancecomp: collection of recompression utilities

Details:

It was discovered that AdvanceCOMP incorrectly handled certain PNG files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 18.10: ﾃつ advancecompﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ 2.1-1ubuntu0.18.10.1

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: ﾃつ advancecompﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ 2.1-1ubuntu0.18.04.1

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: ﾃつ advancecompﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ 1.20-1ubuntu0.2

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: ﾃつ advancecompﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ 1.18-1ubuntu0.2

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

References: ﾃつ https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3936-1 ﾃつ CVE-2019-9210

Package Information: ﾃつ https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/advancecomp/2.1-1ubuntu0.18.10.1 ﾃつ https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/advancecomp/2.1-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 ﾃつ https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/advancecomp/1.20-1ubuntu0.2 ﾃつ https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/advancecomp/1.18-1ubuntu0.2

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3936-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
50 % CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE/SANS Top 25)
50 % CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 5
Os 2
Os 1

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2019-04-25 17:21:33
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2019-04-24 05:21:23
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2019-04-04 21:19:04
  • First insertion