Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 681
Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 681

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: USN-6277-2 Critical: Dompdf Code Execution Threats

Ubuntu Large Esm H500
Several security issues were fixed in Dompdf.
==========================================================================
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6277-2
August 10, 2023

php-dompdf vulnerabilities
==========================================================================

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

- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in Dompdf.

Software Description:
- php-dompdf: HTML to PDF converter

Details:

USN-6277-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Dompdf. This update provides the
corresponding updates for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

  It was discovered that Dompdf was not properly validating untrusted input when
  processing HTML content under certain circumstances. An attacker could
  possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information or execute arbitrary
  code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.
  (CVE-2014-5011, CVE-2014-5012, CVE-2014-5013)

  It was discovered that Dompdf was not properly validating processed HTML
  content that referenced PHAR files, which could result in the deserialization
  of untrusted data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute
  arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-3838)

  It was discovered that Dompdf was not properly validating processed HTML
  content that referenced both a remote base and a local file, which could
  result in the bypass of a chroot check. An attacker could possibly use this
  issue to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2022-2400)

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
   php-dompdf                      0.6.2+dfsg-3.1ubuntu0.1

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

References:
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6277-2
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6277-1
   CVE-2021-3838, CVE-2022-2400

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php-dompdf/0.6.2+dfsg-3.1ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: USN-6277-2 Critical: Dompdf Code Execution Threats

ubuntu
Calendar Grey August 10, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Recent updates for Dompdf in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS resolve risks linked to potential code execution and data leakage.
Several security issues were fixed in Dompdf.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Dompdf. Software Description: - php-dompdf: HTML to PDF converter Details: USN-6277-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Dompdf. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Original advisory details:  It was discovered that Dompdf was not properly validating untrusted input when  processing HTML content under certain circumstances. An attacker could  possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information or execute arbitrary  code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.  (CVE-2014-5011, CVE-2014-5012, CVE-2014-5013)  It was discovered that Dompdf was not properly validating processed HTML  content that referenced PHAR files, which could result in the deserialization  of untrusted data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute  arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-3838) ...

Read the Full Advisory

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:   php-dompdf                      0.6.2+dfsg-3.1ubuntu0.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6277-2

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6277-1

  CVE-2021-3838, CVE-2022-2400

Severity
critical
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6277-2

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/php-dompdf/0.6.2+dfsg-3.1ubuntu0.1

Get the latest News and Insights

Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.

Related News

Your message here