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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS USN-6265-1 Moderate: RabbitMQ Information Exposure

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Calendar Grey July 31, 2023
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Ubuntu USN-6270-1 addresses a critical vulnerability in the PostgreSQL database server that could lead to unauthorized data access.
RabbitMQ could be made to expose sensitive information.

Summary

RabbitMQ could be made to expose sensitive information.

Software Description:

- rabbitmq-server: AMQP server written in Erlang

Details:

It was discovered that RabbitMQ incorrectly handled certain signed-in user

credentials. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose

sensitive information.

Update Instructions

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

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro):
  rabbitmq-server                 3.5.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.4+esm2

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

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6265-1

CVE-2017-4966

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6265-1

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