UBUNTU-CVE-2025-54409

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-54409
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-54409.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-54409
Upstream
Downstream
Related
Published
2025-08-14T14:00:00Z
Modified
2025-08-27T18:40:24Z
Severity
  • 6.2 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

AIDE is an advanced intrusion detection environment. From versions 0.13 to 0.19.1, there is a null pointer dereference vulnerability in AIDE. An attacker can crash the program during report printing or database listing after setting extended file attributes with an empty attribute value or with a key containing a comma. A local user might exploit this to cause a local denial of service. This issue has been patched in version 0.19.2. A workaround involves removing xattrs group from rules matching files on affected file systems.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / aide

Package

Name
aide
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/aide@0.16~a2.git20130520-2ubuntu0.1+esm2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.16~a2.git20130520-2ubuntu0.1+esm2

Affected versions

0.*

0.15.1-8ubuntu2
0.16~a2.git20130520-2
0.16~a2.git20130520-2ubuntu0.1
0.16~a2.git20130520-2ubuntu0.1+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "aide",
            "binary_version": "0.16~a2.git20130520-2ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-common",
            "binary_version": "0.16~a2.git20130520-2ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.16~a2.git20130520-2ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dynamic",
            "binary_version": "0.16~a2.git20130520-2ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dynamic-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.16~a2.git20130520-2ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-xen",
            "binary_version": "0.16~a2.git20130520-2ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-xen-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.16~a2.git20130520-2ubuntu0.1+esm2"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro with Legacy support add-on: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / aide

Package

Name
aide
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/aide@0.16~a2.git20130520-3ubuntu0.1~esm2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.16~a2.git20130520-3ubuntu0.1~esm2

Affected versions

0.*

0.16~a2.git20130520-3
0.16~a2.git20130520-3ubuntu0.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "aide",
            "binary_version": "0.16~a2.git20130520-3ubuntu0.1~esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-common",
            "binary_version": "0.16~a2.git20130520-3ubuntu0.1~esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.16~a2.git20130520-3ubuntu0.1~esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dynamic",
            "binary_version": "0.16~a2.git20130520-3ubuntu0.1~esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dynamic-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.16~a2.git20130520-3ubuntu0.1~esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-xen",
            "binary_version": "0.16~a2.git20130520-3ubuntu0.1~esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-xen-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.16~a2.git20130520-3ubuntu0.1~esm2"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / aide

Package

Name
aide
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/aide@0.16-3ubuntu0.1+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.16-3ubuntu0.1+esm1

Affected versions

0.*

0.16-1
0.16-2
0.16-3
0.16-3ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "aide",
            "binary_version": "0.16-3ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-common",
            "binary_version": "0.16-3ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.16-3ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dynamic",
            "binary_version": "0.16-3ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dynamic-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.16-3ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-xen",
            "binary_version": "0.16-3ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-xen-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.16-3ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / aide

Package

Name
aide
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/aide@0.16.1-1ubuntu0.1+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.16.1-1ubuntu0.1+esm1

Affected versions

0.*

0.16.1-1build2
0.16.1-1ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "aide",
            "binary_version": "0.16.1-1ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-common",
            "binary_version": "0.16.1-1ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.16.1-1ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dynamic",
            "binary_version": "0.16.1-1ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dynamic-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.16.1-1ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-xen",
            "binary_version": "0.16.1-1ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-xen-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.16.1-1ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / aide

Package

Name
aide
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/aide@0.17.4-1ubuntu0.2?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.17.4-1ubuntu0.2

Affected versions

0.*

0.17.3-4build1
0.17.3-5
0.17.4-1
0.17.4-1ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "aide",
            "binary_version": "0.17.4-1ubuntu0.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-common",
            "binary_version": "0.17.4-1ubuntu0.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.17.4-1ubuntu0.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dynamic",
            "binary_version": "0.17.4-1ubuntu0.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-xen",
            "binary_version": "0.17.4-1ubuntu0.2"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / aide

Package

Name
aide
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/aide@0.18.6-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.18.6-2ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

0.*

0.18.5-1
0.18.6-2
0.18.6-2build1
0.18.6-2build2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "aide",
            "binary_version": "0.18.6-2ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-common",
            "binary_version": "0.18.6-2ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.18.6-2ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dynamic",
            "binary_version": "0.18.6-2ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:25.04 / aide

Package

Name
aide
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/aide@0.18.8-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.18.8-2ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

0.*

0.18.8-1
0.18.8-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "aide",
            "binary_version": "0.18.8-2ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-common",
            "binary_version": "0.18.8-2ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.18.8-2ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "aide-dynamic",
            "binary_version": "0.18.8-2ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}