USN-5744-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5744-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5744-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5744-1
Related
Published
2022-11-28T06:42:37.765323Z
Modified
2022-11-28T06:42:37.765323Z
Summary
libice vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that libICE was using a weak mechanism to generate the session cookies. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a privilege escalation attack.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libice

Package

Name
libice
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libice?arch=src?distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.0.9-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1

Affected versions

2:1.*

2:1.0.9-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.9-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libice-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.9-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libice-dev-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.9-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libice-doc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.9-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libice6"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.9-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libice6-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.9-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libice6-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / libice

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.0.9-2ubuntu0.18.04.1

Affected versions

2:1.*

2:1.0.9-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.9-2ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libice-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.9-2ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libice-doc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.9-2ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libice6"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2:1.0.9-2ubuntu0.18.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libice6-dbg"
        }
    ]
}