USN-6168-2

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6168-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6168-2.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6168-2
Related
Published
2023-06-20T10:12:13.350985Z
Modified
2023-06-20T10:12:13.350985Z
Summary
libx11 vulnerability
Details

USN-6168-1 fixed a vulnerability in libx11. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, and Ubuntu 18.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

Gregory James Duck discovered that libx11 incorrectly handled certain Request, Event, or Error IDs. If a user were tricked into connecting to a malicious X Server, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libx11 to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / libx11

Package

Name
libx11
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libx11?arch=src?distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm3

Affected versions

2:1.*

2:1.6.1-1ubuntu1
2:1.6.1-1ubuntu2
2:1.6.2-1ubuntu1
2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2
2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1
2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm1
2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libx11-6"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libx11-6-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libx11-6-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libx11-6-udeb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libx11-6-udeb-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libx11-data"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libx11-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libx11-dev-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libx11-doc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libx11-xcb-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libx11-xcb-dev-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libx11-xcb1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libx11-xcb1-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.2-1ubuntu2.1+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libx11-xcb1-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libx11

Package

Name
libx11
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libx11?arch=src?distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm2

Affected versions

2:1.*

2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2
2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.1
2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2
2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libx11-6"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libx11-6-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libx11-6-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libx11-6-udeb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libx11-6-udeb-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libx11-data"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libx11-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libx11-dev-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libx11-doc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libx11-xcb-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libx11-xcb-dev-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libx11-xcb1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libx11-xcb1-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.3-1ubuntu2.2+esm2",
            "binary_name": "libx11-xcb1-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / libx11

Package

Name
libx11
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libx11?arch=src?distro=esm-infra/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.4+esm1

Affected versions

2:1.*

2:1.6.4-3
2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.1
2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.2
2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.3
2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libx11-6"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libx11-6-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libx11-6-udeb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libx11-data"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libx11-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libx11-doc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libx11-xcb-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libx11-xcb1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.6.4-3ubuntu0.4+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libx11-xcb1-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}