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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: USN-6910-1 Critical: Apache ActiveMQ Security Issues

Several security issues were fixed in Apache ActiveMQ.. ========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6910-1 July 23, 2024 activemq vulnerabilities ========================================================================== 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 . A series of security flaws have been addressed within Apache ActiveMQ on various Ubuntu LTS distributions. Discover the particulars of these updates.. apache activemq updates, ubuntu security notice, denial of service flaws. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Jul 23, 2024 •Critical Ubuntu