USN-8735-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8735-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8735-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-8735-1
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Related
Published
2026-09-08T11:51:18Z
Modified
2026-09-08T19:57:20Z
Summary
hsqldb1.8.0 vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that HSQLDB incorrectly handled specially crafted database files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / hsqldb1.8.0

Package

Name
hsqldb1.8.0
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/hsqldb1.8.0?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.0.10+dfsg-6ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1

Affected versions

1.*
1.8.0.10+dfsg-3ubuntu1
1.8.0.10+dfsg-5ubuntu1
1.8.0.10+dfsg-5ubuntu2
1.8.0.10+dfsg-6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro with Legacy support add-on: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libhsqldb1.8.0-java",
            "binary_version": "1.8.0.10+dfsg-6ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map 
{
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2023-1183",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS"
}
source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8735-1.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / hsqldb1.8.0

Package

Name
hsqldb1.8.0
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/hsqldb1.8.0?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fbionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.0.10+dfsg-10~18.04ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1

Affected versions

1.*
1.8.0.10+dfsg-7
1.8.0.10+dfsg-8
1.8.0.10+dfsg-10~18.04

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libhsqldb1.8.0-java",
            "binary_version": "1.8.0.10+dfsg-10~18.04ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map 
{
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2023-1183",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS"
}
source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8735-1.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / hsqldb1.8.0

Package

Name
hsqldb1.8.0
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/hsqldb1.8.0?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Ffocal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.0.10+dfsg-10ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1

Affected versions

1.*
1.8.0.10+dfsg-10

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libhsqldb1.8.0-java",
            "binary_version": "1.8.0.10+dfsg-10ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map 
{
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2023-1183",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS"
}
source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8735-1.json"

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / hsqldb1.8.0

Package

Name
hsqldb1.8.0
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/hsqldb1.8.0?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.0.10+dfsg-11+deb12u1build0.22.04.1

Affected versions

1.*
1.8.0.10+dfsg-10
1.8.0.10+dfsg-11

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libhsqldb1.8.0-java",
            "binary_version": "1.8.0.10+dfsg-11+deb12u1build0.22.04.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map 
{
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2023-1183",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS"
}
source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-8735-1.json"