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Ubuntu 26.04 rabbitmq-c Critical Buffer Overflow and DoS Issues 8437-1

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Calendar Grey June 16, 2026
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Significant security fixes for rabbitmq-c in Ubuntu. Address vulnerabilities to prevent crashes and sensitive data leaks.
Several security issues were fixed in rabbitmq-c.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - Ubuntu 25.10 - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in rabbitmq-c. Software Description: - librabbitmq: AMQP client library written in C Details: It was discovered that rabbitmq-c exposed credentials in command-line arguments under certain circumstances. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-35789) It was discovered that rabbitmq-c incorrectly handled AMQP frame lengths under certain circumstances, which could lead to an out-of-bounds read. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause rabbitmq-c to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2026-44235) It was discovered that rabbitmq-c incorrectly handled AMQP login handshakes under certain circumstances, which could lead to a heap buffer overflow. A remote attac...

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Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS amqp-tools 0.15.0-1ubuntu0.26.04.1 librabbitmq4 0.15.0-1ubuntu0.26.04.1 Ubuntu 25.10 amqp-tools 0.15.0-1ubuntu0.25.10.1 librabbitmq4 0.15.0-1ubuntu0.25.10.1 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS amqp-tools 0.11.0-1ubuntu0.1 librabbitmq4 0.11.0-1ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS amqp-tools 0.10.0-1ubuntu2.1 librabbitmq4 0.10.0-1ubuntu2.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8437-1

CVE-2023-35789, CVE-2026-44235, CVE-2026-44236

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8437-1

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/librabbitmq/0.15.0-1ubuntu0.26.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/librabbitmq/0.15.0-1ubuntu0.25.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/librabbitmq/0.11.0-1ubuntu0.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/librabbitmq/0.10.0-1ubuntu2.1

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