USN-6746-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6746-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6746-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6746-1
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Published
2024-04-23T11:38:08.767186Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:36:56Z
Summary
google-guest-agent, google-osconfig-agent vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that Google Guest Agent and Google OS Config Agent incorrectly handled certain JSON files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / google-guest-agent

Package

Name
google-guest-agent
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/google-guest-agent@20231004.02-0ubuntu1~22.04.4?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20231004.02-0ubuntu1~22.04.4

Affected versions

20210629.*

20210629.00-0ubuntu1
20210629.00-0ubuntu2

20220104.*

20220104.00-0ubuntu1
20220104.00-0ubuntu2

20220622.*

20220622.00-0ubuntu2~22.04.0
20220622.00-0ubuntu2~22.04.1

20230426.*

20230426.00-0ubuntu2~22.04.0

20231004.*

20231004.02-0ubuntu1~22.04.1
20231004.02-0ubuntu1~22.04.2
20231004.02-0ubuntu1~22.04.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "20231004.02-0ubuntu1~22.04.4",
            "binary_name": "google-guest-agent"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2024-24786"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / google-osconfig-agent

Package

Name
google-osconfig-agent
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/google-osconfig-agent@20230504.00-0ubuntu1~22.04.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20230504.00-0ubuntu1~22.04.1

Affected versions

20210608.*

20210608.1-0ubuntu1
20210608.1-0ubuntu2
20210608.1-0ubuntu3

20220824.*

20220824.00-0ubuntu1~22.04.1
20220824.00-0ubuntu1~22.04.2

20230504.*

20230504.00-0ubuntu1~22.04.0

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "20230504.00-0ubuntu1~22.04.1",
            "binary_name": "google-osconfig-agent"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2024-24786"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS"
}