UDisks could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted input.. ========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7723-1 August 28, 2025 udisks2 vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 25.04 - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: UDisks could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted input. Software Description: - udisks2: service to access and manipulate storage devices Details: Michael Imfeld discovered that UDisks did not check the validity of input data correctly when handling files for loop devices. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 25.04 libudisks2-0 2.10.1-11ubuntu2.3 udisks2 2.10.1-11ubuntu2.3 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS libudisks2-0 2.10.1-6ubuntu1.3 udisks2 2.10.1-6ubuntu1.3 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS libudisks2-0 2.9.4-1ubuntu2.3 udisks2 2.9.4-1ubuntu2.3 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS libudisks2-0 2.8.4-1ubuntu2+esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro udisks2 2.8.4-1ubuntu2+esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 18.04 LTS libudisks2-0 2.7.6-3ubuntu0.2+esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro udisks2 2.7.6-3ubuntu0.2+esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 16.04 LTS libudisks2-0 2.1.7-1ubuntu1+esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro udisks2 2.1.7-1ubuntu1+esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 14.04 LTS libudisks2-0 2.1.3-1ubuntu0.1+esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro udisks2 2.1.3-1ubuntu0.1+esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7723-1 CVE-2025-8067 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/udisks2/2.10.1-11ubuntu2.3 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/udisks2/2.10.1-6ubuntu1.3 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/udisks2/2.9.4-1ubuntu2.3 . Critical UDisks security patch released for various Ubuntu versions. Apply updates promptly to mitigate potential code execution threats.. UDisks update, Ubuntu security, denial of service, system patching, software vulnerabilities. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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