=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4055-1
July 15, 2019
flightcrew vulnerabilities
=========================================================================
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 19.04
- Ubuntu 18.10
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Summary:
Several security issues were fixed in FlightCrew.
Software Description:
- flightcrew: C++ epub validator and plugin for Sigil
Details:
Mike Salvatore discovered that FlightCrew improperly handled certain
malformed EPUB files. An attacker could potentially use this vulnerability
to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2019-13032)
Mike Salvatore discovered that FlightCrew mishandled certain malformed EPUB
files. An attacker could use this vulnerability to write arbitrary files to
the filesystem. (CVE-2019-13241)
Mike Salvatore discovered that the version of Zipios included in FlightCrew
mishandled certain malformed ZIP files. An attacker could use this vulnerability
to cause a denial of service or consume system resources. (CVE-2019-13453)
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 19.04:
flightcrew 0.7.2+dfsg-13ubuntu0.19.04.1
libflightcrew0v5 0.7.2+dfsg-13ubuntu0.19.04.1
Ubuntu 18.10:
flightcrew 0.7.2+dfsg-12ubuntu0.1
libflightcrew0v5 0.7.2+dfsg-12ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
flightcrew 0.7.2+dfsg-10ubuntu0.1
libflightcrew0v5 0.7.2+dfsg-10ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
flightcrew 0.7.2+dfsg-6ubuntu0.1
libflightcrew0v5 0.7.2+dfsg-6ubuntu0.1
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4055-1
CVE-2019-13032, CVE-2019-13241, CVE-2019-13453
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/flightcrew/0.7.2+dfsg-13ubuntu0.19.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/flightcrew/0.7.2+dfsg-12ubuntu0.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/flightcrew/0.7.2+dfsg-10ubuntu0.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/flightcrew/0.7.2+dfsg-6ubuntu0.1