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Ubuntu 16.04 Dolibarr Critical Exec Code Risk USN-8448-1

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Calendar Grey June 17, 2026
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Dolibarr can be exploited remotely through specially crafted traffic to execute arbitrary programs.
Dolibarr could be made to run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic.

Summary

Dolibarr could be made to run programs if it received specially crafted

network traffic.

Software Description:

- dolibarr: Open Source ERP & CRM for business

Details:

It was discovered that Dolibarr incorrectly handled user-supplied

database name values during installation. A remote attacker could

possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

Update Instructions

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

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
  dolibarr                        3.5.8+dfsg1-1ubuntu1+esm1
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro

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

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8448-1

CVE-2018-25357

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8448-1

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