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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: USN-6845-1 Critical: Hibernate Sensitive Data Exposure

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Calendar Grey June 24, 2024
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Protect your Ubuntu platform from the potential threat of Hibernate's confidential information leak with this critical alert.
Hibernate could be made to expose sensitive information.

Summary

Hibernate could be made to expose sensitive information.

Software Description:

- libhibernate3-java: Relational Persistence for Idiomatic Java

Details:

It was discovered that Hibernate incorrectly handled certain inputs with

unsanitized literals. If a user or an automated system were tricked into

opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use

this issue to obtain sensitive information.

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Topics Covered

security advisory remote access ubuntu sensitive data exposure libhibernate3-java

Update Instructions

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

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
   libhibernate3-java              3.6.10.Final-9+deb10u1build0.20.04.1

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
   libhibernate3-java              3.6.10.Final-9ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1
                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
   libhibernate3-java              3.6.10.Final-4ubuntu0.1~esm1
                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro

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

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6845-1

CVE-2020-25638

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6845-1

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Topics Covered

security advisory remote access ubuntu sensitive data exposure libhibernate3-java

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libhibernate3-java/3.6.10.Final-9+deb10u1build0.20.04.1

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