Ubuntu 6910-1: Apache ActiveMQ Security Advisory Updates
Summary
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Apache ActiveMQ. Software Description: - activemq: Java message broker - server Details: Chess Hazlett discovered that Apache ActiveMQ incorrectly handled certain commands. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to terminate the program, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2015-7559) Peter Stöckli discovered that Apache ActiveMQ incorrectly handled hostname verification. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a person-in-the-middle attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-11775) Jonathan Gallimore and Colm Ó hÉigeartaigh discovered that Apache ActiveMQ incorrectly handled authentication in certain functions. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a person-in-the-middle attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-13920) Gregor Tudan discovered that Apache ActiveMQ incorrectly handled LDAP authentication. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to acquire unauthenticated access. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-26117) It was discovered that Apache ActiveMQ incorrectly handled authentication. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to run arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-41678) It was discovered that Apache ActiveMQ incorrectly handled deserialization. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to run arbitrary shell commands. (CVE-2023-46604)
Update Instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS activemq 5.16.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro libactivemq-java 5.16.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 20.04 LTS activemq 5.15.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro libactivemq-java 5.15.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 18.04 LTS activemq 5.15.8-2~18.04.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro libactivemq-java 5.15.8-2~18.04.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 16.04 LTS activemq 5.13.2+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro libactivemq-java 5.13.2+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6910-1
CVE-2015-7559, CVE-2018-11775, CVE-2020-13920, CVE-2021-26117,
CVE-2022-41678, CVE-2023-46604
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