Ubuntu 6730-1: Apache Maven Shared Utils Security Advisory Updates
Summary
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6730-1 April 11, 2024 maven-shared-utils vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS - - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro) - - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro) - - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro) Summary: maven-shared-utils could be made to run programs if it received specially crafted input. Software Description: - - maven-shared-utils: A collection of Maven utility classes. Details: It was discovered that Apache Maven Shared Utils did not handle double-quoted strings properly, allowing shell injection attacks. This could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code.
Update Instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: libmaven-shared-utils-java 3.3.0-1ubuntu0.22.04.1 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: libmaven-shared-utils-java 3.3.0-1ubuntu0.20.04.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro): libmaven-shared-utils-java 3.3.0-1ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro): libmaven-shared-utils-java 0.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro): libmaven-shared-utils-java 0.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6730-1
CVE-2022-29599
Package Information
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