USN-7839-2

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7839-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7839-2.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-7839-2
Upstream
Related
Published
2025-11-03T10:18:02.213974Z
Modified
2025-11-04T17:02:19.650815Z
Summary
google-guest-agent vulnerability
Details

USN-7839-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Go Cryptography. This update provides the corresponding update in the Go Cryptography module included in Google Guest Agent.

Original advisory details:

Damien Tournoud, Patrick Dawkins, Vince Parker, and Jules Duvivier discovered that Go Cryptography incorrectly handled public keys during SSH operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass authorization mechanisms.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS

google-guest-agent

Package

Name
google-guest-agent
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/google-guest-agent@20250116.00-0ubuntu1~22.04.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20250116.00-0ubuntu1~22.04.1

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
20231004.02-0ubuntu1~22.04.4
20231004.02-0ubuntu1~22.04.5

20240716.*

20240716.00-0ubuntu1~22.04.0

20241011.*

20241011.01-0ubuntu1~22.04.0

20250116.*

20250116.00-0ubuntu1~22.04.0

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "google-guest-agent",
            "binary_version": "20250116.00-0ubuntu1~22.04.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2024-45337",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

google-guest-agent

Package

Name
google-guest-agent
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/google-guest-agent@20250116.00-0ubuntu1~24.04.2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20250116.00-0ubuntu1~24.04.2

Affected versions

20230426.*

20230426.00-0ubuntu3

20231004.*

20231004.02-0ubuntu1
20231004.02-0ubuntu3

20240213.*

20240213.00-0ubuntu1
20240213.00-0ubuntu2
20240213.00-0ubuntu3
20240213.00-0ubuntu3.1
20240213.00-0ubuntu3.2

20240716.*

20240716.00-0ubuntu1~24.04.0
20240716.00-0ubuntu1~24.04.1

20241011.*

20241011.01-0ubuntu1~24.04.0

20250116.*

20250116.00-0ubuntu1~24.04.0
20250116.00-0ubuntu1~24.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "google-guest-agent",
            "binary_version": "20250116.00-0ubuntu1~24.04.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2024-45337",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.04

google-guest-agent

Package

Name
google-guest-agent
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/google-guest-agent@20250116.00-0ubuntu2.1?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20250116.00-0ubuntu2.1

Affected versions

20240716.*

20240716.00-0ubuntu2

20241011.*

20241011.01-0ubuntu1

20250116.*

20250116.00-0ubuntu1
20250116.00-0ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "google-guest-agent",
            "binary_version": "20250116.00-0ubuntu2.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:25.04",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2024-45337",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS

google-guest-agent

Package

Name
google-guest-agent
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/google-guest-agent@20240716.00-0ubuntu1~16.04.0+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20240716.00-0ubuntu1~16.04.0+esm1

Affected versions

20201217.*

20201217.02-0ubuntu1~16.04.0

20230426.*

20230426.00-0ubuntu2~16.04.3

20231004.*

20231004.02-0ubuntu1~16.04.1
20231004.02-0ubuntu1~16.04.2

20240716.*

20240716.00-0ubuntu1~16.04.0

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "google-guest-agent",
            "binary_version": "20240716.00-0ubuntu1~16.04.0+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2024-45337",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS

google-guest-agent

Package

Name
google-guest-agent
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/google-guest-agent@20241011.01-0ubuntu1~18.04.0+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20241011.01-0ubuntu1~18.04.0+esm1

Affected versions

20201217.*

20201217.02-0ubuntu1~18.04.0

20210414.*

20210414.00-0ubuntu1~18.04.0

20210629.*

20210629.00-0ubuntu1~18.04.1

20220622.*

20220622.00-0ubuntu2~18.04.0
20220622.00-0ubuntu2~18.04.1

20230426.*

20230426.00-0ubuntu2~18.04.0

20231004.*

20231004.02-0ubuntu1~18.04.2
20231004.02-0ubuntu1~18.04.3

20240716.*

20240716.00-0ubuntu1~18.04.0

20241011.*

20241011.01-0ubuntu1~18.04.0

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "google-guest-agent",
            "binary_version": "20241011.01-0ubuntu1~18.04.0+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2024-45337",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS

google-guest-agent

Package

Name
google-guest-agent
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/google-guest-agent@20250116.00-0ubuntu1~20.04.0+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20250116.00-0ubuntu1~20.04.0+esm1

Affected versions

20201217.*

20201217.02-0ubuntu1~20.04.0

20210414.*

20210414.00-0ubuntu1~20.04.0

20210629.*

20210629.00-0ubuntu1~20.04.0

20220622.*

20220622.00-0ubuntu2~20.04.0
20220622.00-0ubuntu2~20.04.2

20230426.*

20230426.00-0ubuntu2~20.04.0

20231004.*

20231004.02-0ubuntu1~20.04.1
20231004.02-0ubuntu1~20.04.2
20231004.02-0ubuntu1~20.04.3
20231004.02-0ubuntu1~20.04.4

20240716.*

20240716.00-0ubuntu1~20.04.0

20241011.*

20241011.01-0ubuntu1~20.04.1

20250116.*

20250116.00-0ubuntu1~20.04.0

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "google-guest-agent",
            "binary_version": "20250116.00-0ubuntu1~20.04.0+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2024-45337",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}