USN-5704-1: DBus vulnerabilities | Cloud Foundry

Severity

Medium

Vendor

Canonical Ubuntu

Versions Affected

• Canonical Ubuntu 16.04
• Canonical Ubuntu 18.04
• Canonical Ubuntu 22.04

Description

It was discovered that DBus incorrectly handled messages with invalid type signatures. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause DBus to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2022-42010) It was discovered that DBus was incorrectly validating the length of arrays of fixed-length items. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause DBus to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2022-42011) It was discovered that DBus incorrectly handled the body DBus message with attached file descriptors. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause DBus to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2022-42012) Update Instructions: Run sudo pro fix USN-5704-1 to fix the vulnerability. The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: dbus-1-doc – 1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm2 dbus – 1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm2 libdbus-1-dev – 1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm2 dbus-user-session – 1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm2 dbus-x11 – 1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm2 dbus-tests – 1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm2 libdbus-1-3 – 1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro

CVEs contained in this USN include: CVE-2022-42010, CVE-2022-42011, CVE-2022-42012.

Affected Cloud Foundry Products and Versions

Severity is medium unless otherwise noted.

• Bionic Stemcells
  • 1.x versions prior to 1.145
  • All other stemcells not listed.
• cflinuxfs3
  • All versions prior to 0.331.0
• Jammy Stemcells
  • 1.x versions prior to 1.44
  • All other stemcells not listed.
• CF Deployment
  • All versions prior to 23.0.0, or later versions with Jammy Stemcells prior to 1.44, Bionic Stemcells prior to 1.145, or Xenial Stemcells prior to 621.330

Mitigation

Users of affected products are strongly encouraged to follow the mitigations below. The Cloud Foundry project recommends upgrading the following releases:

• Bionic Stemcells
  • Upgrade 1.x versions to 1.145 or greater
  • All other stemcells should be upgraded to the latest version available on bosh.io.
• cflinuxfs3
  • Upgrade all versions to 0.331.0 or greater
• Jammy Stemcells
  • Upgrade 1.x versions to 1.44 or greater
  • All other stemcells should be upgraded to the latest version available on bosh.io.
• CF Deployment
  • Upgrade all versions to 23.0.0 or greater, upgrade Jammy Stemcells to 1.44 or greater, upgrade Bionic Stemcells to 1.145 or greater, and upgrade Xenial Stemcells to 621.330 or greater

References

• USN Notice
• CVE-2022-42010
• CVE-2022-42011
• CVE-2022-42012

History

2022-12-07: Initial vulnerability report published.