USN-3010-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3010-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3010-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3010-1
Related
Published
2016-06-20T17:10:18.905579Z
Modified
2016-06-20T17:10:18.905579Z
Summary
expat vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that Expat unexpectedly called srand in certain circumstances. This could reduce the security of calling applications. (CVE-2012-6702)

It was discovered that Expat incorrectly handled seeding the random number generator. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2016-5300)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / expat

Package

Name
expat
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/expat?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3

Affected versions

2.*

2.1.0-4
2.1.0-4ubuntu1
2.1.0-4ubuntu1.1
2.1.0-4ubuntu1.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "expat"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "expat-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "lib64expat1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "lib64expat1-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "lib64expat1-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libexpat1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libexpat1-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libexpat1-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libexpat1-udeb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-4ubuntu1.3",
            "binary_name": "libexpat1-udeb-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / expat

Package

Name
expat
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/expat?arch=src?distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.2

Affected versions

2.*

2.1.0-7
2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "expat"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "expat-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "lib64expat1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "lib64expat1-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "lib64expat1-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "libexpat1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "libexpat1-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "libexpat1-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "libexpat1-udeb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.2",
            "binary_name": "libexpat1-udeb-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}