[USN-4259-1] Apache Solr vulnerability
Mike Salvatore
mike.salvatore at canonical.com
Wed Jan 29 17:10:48 UTC 2020
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4259-1
January 29, 2020
Apache Solr vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Summary:
Apache Solr could be made to run programs if it received
specially crafted network traffic.
Software Description:
- lucene-solr: Full-text search engine library for Java - additional libraries
Details:
Michael Stepankin and Olga Barinova discovered that Apache Solr was
vulnerable to an XXE attack. An attacker could use this vulnerability to
remotely execute code.
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
liblucene3-contrib-java 3.6.2+dfsg-8ubuntu0.1
liblucene3-java 3.6.2+dfsg-8ubuntu0.1
libsolr-java 3.6.2+dfsg-8ubuntu0.1
solr-common 3.6.2+dfsg-8ubuntu0.1
solr-jetty 3.6.2+dfsg-8ubuntu0.1
solr-tomcat 3.6.2+dfsg-8ubuntu0.1
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4259-1
CVE-2017-12629
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lucene-solr/3.6.2+dfsg-8ubuntu0.1
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