Category Archives: Advisories

USN-5570-2: zlib vulnerability

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USN-5570-1 fixed a vulnerability in zlib. This update provides the
corresponding update for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

Evgeny Legerov discovered that zlib incorrectly handled memory when
performing certain inflate operations. An attacker could use this issue
to cause zlib to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code.

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CVE-2019-14841

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A flaw was found in the RHDM, where an authenticated attacker can change their assigned role in the response header. This flaw allows an attacker to gain admin privileges in the Business Central Console.

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CVE-2020-35539

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A flaw was found in WordPress 5.1. “X-Forwarded-For” is a HTTP header used to carry the client’s original IP address. However, because these headers may very well be added by the client to the requests, if the systems/devices use IP addresses which decelerate at X-Forwarded-For header instead of original IP, various issues may be faced. If the data originating from these fields is trusted by the application developers and processed, any authorization checks originating IP address logging could be manipulated.

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CVE-2017-7517

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An input validation vulnerability exists in Openshift Enterprise due to a 1:1 mapping of tenants in Hawkular Metrics and projects/namespaces in OpenShift. If a user creates a project called “MyProject”, and then later deletes it another user can then create a project called “MyProject” and access the metrics stored from the original “MyProject” instance.

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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Aruba EdgeConnect Enterprise Orchestrator Could Allow for Remote Code Execution

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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Aruba EdgeConnect Enterprise Orchestrator’s Web-Based Management Interface, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution. Aruba EdgeConnect Enterprise Orchestrator is a widely used WAN management solution. Critical and easily exploitable flaws in this product introduce risks for systems and networks. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could allow for remote code execution. Depending on the privileges associated with the user, an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than those who operate with administrative user rights.

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