Ubuntu Security Notice 3770-2 - USN-3770-1 fixed a vulnerability in Little CMS. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Pedro Ribeiro discovered that Little CMS incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. Various other issues were also addressed.
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3770-2
September 20, 2018
lcms, lcms2 vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 12.04 ESM
Summary:
Several security issues were fixed in Little CMS.
Software Description:
- lcms: Little CMS color management library utilities
- lcms2: Little CMS color management library
Details:
USN-3770-1 fixed a vulnerability in Little CMS. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
Pedro Ribeiro discoreved that Little CMS incorrectly handled certain
files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of
service. (CVE-2013-4276)
Ibrahim El-Sayed discovered that Little CMS incorrectly handled
certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service. (CVE-2016-10165)
Quang Nguyen discovered that Little CMS incorrectly handled certain
files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary
code. (CVE-2018-16435)
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 12.04 ESM:
liblcms-utils 1.19.dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
liblcms1 1.19.dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
liblcms2-2 2.2+git20110628-2ubuntu3.3
liblcms2-utils 2.2+git20110628-2ubuntu3.3
After a standard system update you need to restart applications using
Little CMS to make all the necessary changes.
References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3770-2
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3770-1
CVE-2013-4276, CVE-2016-10165, CVE-2018-16435