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Ubuntu 20.04 and 18.04: USN-6352-1 Critical Apache Shiro Threat

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Several security issues were fixed in Apache Shiro.
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6352-1
September 07, 2023

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

- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro)

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in Apache Shiro.

Software Description:
- shiro: Powerful and easy-to-use Java security framework

Details:

It was discovered that Apache Shiro incorrectly handled certain HTTP
requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass
security restrictions. (CVE-2020-13933, CVE-2020-17510)

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
   libshiro-java                   1.3.2-4ubuntu0.2

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro):
   libshiro-java                   1.3.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1

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

References:
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6352-1
   CVE-2020-13933, CVE-2020-17510

Package Information:
   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/shiro/1.3.2-4ubuntu0.2

Ubuntu 20.04 and 18.04: USN-6352-1 Critical Apache Shiro Threat

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Calendar Grey September 7, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Numerous vulnerabilities resolved in Apache Shiro for Ubuntu. Make sure your system is current to uphold security protocols.
Several security issues were fixed in Apache Shiro.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro) Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Apache Shiro. Software Description: - shiro: Powerful and easy-to-use Java security framework Details: It was discovered that Apache Shiro incorrectly handled certain HTTP requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass security restrictions. (CVE-2020-13933, CVE-2020-17510)

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: libshiro-java 1.3.2-4ubuntu0.2 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro): libshiro-java 1.3.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6352-1

CVE-2020-13933, CVE-2020-17510

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6352-1

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/shiro/1.3.2-4ubuntu0.2

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