USN-2901-1

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2901-1

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2901-1.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-2901-1

Related

Published

2016-02-17T14:39:34.825293Z

Modified

2016-02-17T14:39:34.825293Z

Summary

xdelta3 vulnerability

Details

It was discovered that xdelta3 incorrectly handled certain files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially-crafted file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause xdelta3 to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / xdelta3

Package

Name: xdelta3
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/xdelta3@3.0.7-dfsg-2ubuntu0.2?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3.0.7-dfsg-2ubuntu0.2

Affected versions

3.*

3.0.7-dfsg-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.0.7-dfsg-2ubuntu0.2",
            "binary_name": "xdelta3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.0.7-dfsg-2ubuntu0.2",
            "binary_name": "xdelta3-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}