USN-4326-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4326-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4326-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-4326-1
Related
Published
2020-04-08T14:33:48.126069Z
Modified
2020-04-08T14:33:48.126069Z
Summary
libiberty vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that libiberty incorrectly handled parsing certain binaries. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted binary, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause libiberty to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / libiberty

Package

Name
libiberty
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libiberty?arch=src?distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20160215-1ubuntu0.3

Affected versions

Other

20141014-1
20160215-1

20160215-1ubuntu0.*

20160215-1ubuntu0.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "20160215-1ubuntu0.3",
            "binary_name": "libiberty-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / libiberty

Package

Name
libiberty
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libiberty?arch=src?distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
20170913-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

Other

20170913-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "20170913-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libiberty-dev"
        }
    ]
}