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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS USN-6981-1 Critical: Drupal Network Exploit

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Drupal could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic.
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6981-1
August 27, 2024

drupal7 vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Summary:

Drupal could be made to crash or run programs if it received
specially crafted network traffic.

Software Description:
- drupal7: fully-featured content management framework

Details:

It was discovered that Drupal incorrectly sanitized uploaded filenames. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2020-13671)

It was discovered that Drupal incorrectly sanitized archived filenames. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files,
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-28948, CVE-2020-28949)

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
   drupal7                         7.44-1ubuntu1~16.04.0+esm2
                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro

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

References:
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6981-1
   CVE-2020-13671, CVE-2020-28948, CVE-2020-28949

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS USN-6981-1 Critical: Drupal Network Exploit

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Calendar Grey August 27, 2024
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Security flaws in Drupal could allow remote adversaries to compromise the system, potentially leading to crashes or unauthorized program execution through specially designed network packets.
Drupal could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary: Drupal could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic. Software Description: - drupal7: fully-featured content management framework Details: It was discovered that Drupal incorrectly sanitized uploaded filenames. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-13671) It was discovered that Drupal incorrectly sanitized archived filenames. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-28948, CVE-2020-28949)

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS   drupal7                         7.44-1ubuntu1~16.04.0+esm2                                   Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6981-1

  CVE-2020-13671, CVE-2020-28948, CVE-2020-28949

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