UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17583

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-17583
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17583.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17583
Upstream
  • CVE-2026-17583
Published
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-08-06T22:15:11.804808689Z
Severity
  • 8.4 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 8.3 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:H/SA:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The affected Thermo Fisher Applied Biosystems Genetic Analyzers are vulnerable because .fsa/.hid output files can be edited. An attacker could tamper with these files, altering DNA data and resulting in inaccurate DNA test outcomes.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / genetic

Package

Name
genetic
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/genetic?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.1.1b-11build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.1.1b-11build1",
            "binary_name": "python-genetic"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17583.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / genetic

Package

Name
genetic
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/genetic?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.1.1b-11build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.1.1b-11build1",
            "binary_name": "python-genetic"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17583.json"

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / genetic

Package

Name
genetic
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/genetic?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.1.1b+git20170527.98255cb-2
0.1.1b+git20170527.98255cb-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.1.1b+git20170527.98255cb-3",
            "binary_name": "python3-genetic"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17583.json"

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / genetic

Package

Name
genetic
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/genetic?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.1.1b+git20170527.98255cb-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.1.1b+git20170527.98255cb-4",
            "binary_name": "python3-genetic"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17583.json"

Ubuntu:26.04:LTS / genetic

Package

Name
genetic
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/genetic?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.1.1b+git20170527.98255cb-4
0.1.1b+git20170527.98255cb-4build1
0.1.1b+git20170527.98255cb-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.1.1b+git20170527.98255cb-5",
            "binary_name": "python3-genetic"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17583.json"