USN-5005-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5005-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5005-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5005-1
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Published
2021-07-05T13:12:48.544597Z
Modified
2025-07-16T08:33:44.206579Z
Summary
djvulibre vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that DjVuLibre incorrectly handled certain djvu files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code or cause a crash.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / djvulibre

Package

Name
djvulibre
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/djvulibre@3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2

Affected versions

3.*

3.5.27.1-3
3.5.27.1-4
3.5.27.1-5
3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1
3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "djview",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "djview-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "djview3",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "djview3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "djvulibre-bin",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "djvulibre-bin-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "djvulibre-dbg",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "djvulibre-desktop",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "djvuserve",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "djvuserve-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libdjvulibre-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libdjvulibre-dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libdjvulibre-text",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libdjvulibre21",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libdjvulibre21-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / djvulibre

Package

Name
djvulibre
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/djvulibre@3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.4?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.4

Affected versions

3.*

3.5.27.1-7
3.5.27.1-8
3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.1
3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.2
3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "djview",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "djview3",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "djvulibre-bin",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "djvulibre-bin-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "djvulibre-desktop",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "djvuserve",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "djvuserve-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libdjvulibre-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libdjvulibre-text",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libdjvulibre21",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libdjvulibre21-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.4"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}