[USN-4913-1] Underscore vulnerability
Leonidas S. Barbosa
leo.barbosa at canonical.com
Wed Apr 14 18:44:46 UTC 2021
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4913-1
April 14, 2021
underscore vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 20.10
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
Summary:
Underscore could be made to inject arbitrary code if it received a specially
crafted input.
Software Description:
- underscore: None
Details:
It was discovered that Underscore incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to inject arbitrary code.
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 20.10:
libjs-underscore 1.9.1~dfsg-1ubuntu0.20.10.1
node-underscore 1.9.1~dfsg-1ubuntu0.20.10.1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
libjs-underscore 1.9.1~dfsg-1ubuntu0.20.04.1
node-underscore 1.9.1~dfsg-1ubuntu0.20.04.1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
libjs-underscore 1.8.3~dfsg-1ubuntu0.1
node-underscore 1.8.3~dfsg-1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
libjs-underscore 1.7.0~dfsg-1ubuntu1.1
node-underscore 1.7.0~dfsg-1ubuntu1.1
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM:
libjs-underscore 1.4.4-2ubuntu1+esm1
node-underscore 1.4.4-2ubuntu1+esm1
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4913-1
CVE-2021-23358
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/underscore/1.9.1~dfsg-1ubuntu0.20.10.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/underscore/1.9.1~dfsg-1ubuntu0.20.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/underscore/1.8.3~dfsg-1ubuntu0.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/underscore/1.7.0~dfsg-1ubuntu1.1
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