=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6148-1
June 12, 2023

sniproxy vulnerability
=========================================================================
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 23.04
- Ubuntu 22.10
- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro)

Summary:

SNI Proxy could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially
crafted input.

Software Description:
- sniproxy: Transparent TLS and HTTP layer 4 proxy with SNI support

Details:

It was discovered that SNI Proxy did not properly handle wildcard backend
hosts. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a buffer overflow,
resulting in a denial of service, or arbitrary code execution.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 23.04:
  sniproxy                        0.6.0-2ubuntu0.23.04.1

Ubuntu 22.10:
  sniproxy                        0.6.0-2ubuntu0.22.10.1

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
  sniproxy                        0.6.0-2ubuntu0.22.04.1

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
  sniproxy                        0.6.0-1ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro):
  sniproxy                        0.5.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6148-1
  CVE-2023-25076

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sniproxy/0.6.0-2ubuntu0.23.04.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sniproxy/0.6.0-2ubuntu0.22.10.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sniproxy/0.6.0-2ubuntu0.22.04.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sniproxy/0.6.0-1ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 6148-1: SNI Proxy vulnerability

June 12, 2023
SNI Proxy could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted input.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 23.04: sniproxy 0.6.0-2ubuntu0.23.04.1 Ubuntu 22.10: sniproxy 0.6.0-2ubuntu0.22.10.1 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: sniproxy 0.6.0-2ubuntu0.22.04.1 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: sniproxy 0.6.0-1ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro): sniproxy 0.5.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6148-1

CVE-2023-25076

Severity
June 12, 2023

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sniproxy/0.6.0-2ubuntu0.23.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sniproxy/0.6.0-2ubuntu0.22.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sniproxy/0.6.0-2ubuntu0.22.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sniproxy/0.6.0-1ubuntu0.1

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