USN-5614-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5614-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5614-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5614-1
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Published
2022-09-15T16:43:06.306988Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:36:04Z
Summary
wayland vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that Wayland incorrectly handled reference counting certain objects. An attacker could use this issue to cause Wayland to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / wayland

Package

Name
wayland
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/wayland@1.16.0-1ubuntu1.1~18.04.4?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.16.0-1ubuntu1.1~18.04.4

Affected versions

1.*

1.14.0-1
1.14.0-2
1.16.0-1ubuntu1.1~18.04.1
1.16.0-1ubuntu1.1~18.04.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-bin",
            "binary_version": "1.16.0-1ubuntu1.1~18.04.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-client0",
            "binary_version": "1.16.0-1ubuntu1.1~18.04.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-cursor0",
            "binary_version": "1.16.0-1ubuntu1.1~18.04.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.16.0-1ubuntu1.1~18.04.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-egl-backend-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.16.0-1ubuntu1.1~18.04.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-egl1",
            "binary_version": "1.16.0-1ubuntu1.1~18.04.4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-server0",
            "binary_version": "1.16.0-1ubuntu1.1~18.04.4"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2021-3782"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / wayland

Package

Name
wayland
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/wayland@1.18.0-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.18.0-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.17.0-1
1.17.0-1build1
1.17.0-1build2
1.18.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-bin",
            "binary_version": "1.18.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-client0",
            "binary_version": "1.18.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-cursor0",
            "binary_version": "1.18.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.18.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-egl-backend-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.18.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-egl1",
            "binary_version": "1.18.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-server0",
            "binary_version": "1.18.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2021-3782"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / wayland

Package

Name
wayland
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/wayland@1.20.0-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.20.0-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.19.0-2build1
1.20.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-bin",
            "binary_version": "1.20.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-client0",
            "binary_version": "1.20.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-cursor0",
            "binary_version": "1.20.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.20.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-egl-backend-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.20.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-egl1",
            "binary_version": "1.20.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libwayland-server0",
            "binary_version": "1.20.0-1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2021-3782"
        }
    ]
}