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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: USN-7118-1 Critical: zbar data exposure

ZBar could expose sensitive data if it opened a specially crafted file. ========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7118-1 November 21, 2024 zbar 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: ZBar could expose sensitive data if it opened a specially crafted file Software Description: - zbar: QR code / bar code scanner and decoder (Perl bindings) Details: It was discovered that ZBar did not properly handle certain QR codes. If a user or automated system using ZBar were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2023-40889) It was discovered that ZBar did not properly handle certain QR codes. If a user or automated system using ZBar were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this to obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-40890) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS libzbar0 0.23.92-4ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 20.04 LTS libzbar0 0.23-1.3ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 18.04 LTS libzbar0 0.10+doc-10.1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu 16.04 LTS libzbar0 0.10+doc-10ubuntu1+esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7118-1 CVE-2023-40889, CVE-2023-40890 . Latest ZBar safetynotices reveal weaknesses in Ubuntu that jeopardize confidential information. Patches are accessible immediately.. ZBar security, Ubuntu update, data protection, software vulnerabilities, security patching. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Debian: DSA-5615-1 Urgent: Zlib Buffer Overflow and Potential Exploit

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in zbar, a library for scanning and decoding QR and bar codes, which may result in denial of service, information disclosure or potentially the execution of arbitrary code if a specially crafted code is processed. . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5614-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso February 03, 2024 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : zbar CVE ID : CVE-2023-40889 CVE-2023-40890 Debian Bug : 1051724 Two vulnerabilities were discovered in zbar, a library for scanning and decoding QR and bar codes, which may result in denial of service, information disclosure or potentially the execution of arbitrary code if a specially crafted code is processed. For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 0.23.90-1+deb11u1. For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in version 0.23.92-7+deb12u1. We recommend that you upgrade your zbar packages. For the detailed security status of zbar please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/zbar Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . The Debian Security Advisory DSA-5615-1 details vulnerabilities in the libjpeg-turbo package that could result in privilege escalation, data corruption, or service disruption.. Debian Security Advisory,Zbar Library Update,Denial Of Service. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Fedora 38: 2024-583e4098b9 critical: zbar buffer overflow issue

0.23.93, fixes for two CVEs. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2024-583e4098b9 2024-01-18 01:24:42.646391 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : zbar Product : Fedora 38 Version : 0.23.93 Release : 1.fc38 URL : Summary : Bar code reader Description : ZBar Bar Code Reader is an open source software suite for reading bar codes from various sources, such as video streams, image files and raw intensity sensors. It supports EAN-13/UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, Code 128, Code 93, Code 39, Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5, QR Code and SQ Code. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: 0.23.93, fixes for two CVEs -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue Jan 9 2024 Gwyn Ciesla - 0.23.93-1 - 0.23.93 * Fri Jan 5 2024 Florian Weimer - 0.23.90-12 - Add missing Py_SIZE to py311.patch * Sat Jul 22 2023 Fedora Release Engineering - 0.23.90-11 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_39_Mass_Rebuild * Fri Jul 7 2023 Michael J Gruber - 0.23.90-10 - Fix FTBFS with python 3.12 (rhbz#2220630) * Thu Jun 15 2023 Python Maint - 0.23.90-9 - Rebuilt for Python 3.12 * Wed Mar 1 2023 Gwyn Ciesla - 0.23.90-8 - migrated to SPDX license -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2235860 - CVE-2023-40890 zbar: stack overflow caused malicious qr code may lead to information diusclosure or arbitrary code execution. [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2235860 [ 2 ] Bug #2235863 - CVE-2023-40889 zbar: buffer overflow via crafted qr code [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2235863 [ 3 ] Bug #2257396 - Affect by CVE-2023-40889 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2257396 [ 4 ] Bug #2257428 - zbar-0.23.93 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2257428 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-583e4098b9' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./ Do not reply to spam, report it: . Crucial updates released for the zbar barcode scanner address two significant security flaws. Users of Fedora 38 are urged to promptly apply these updates.. Fedora 38, zbar, security patch, severe flaw, buffer overflow. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Debian 10 buster: DLA-3675-1 critical: zbar heap overflow

zbar, a barcode and qrcode scanner was vulnerable. CVE-2023-40889 . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3675-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Bastien Roucariès November 30, 2023 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : zbar Version : 0.22-1+deb10u1 CVE ID : CVE-2023-40889 CVE-2023-40890 Debian Bug : 1051724 zbar, a barcode and qrcode scanner was vulnerable. CVE-2023-40889 A heap-based buffer overflow existed in the qr_reader_match_centers function. Specially crafted QR codes may lead to information disclosure and/or arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, an attacker can digitally input the malicious QR code, or prepare it to be physically scanned by the vulnerable scanner. CVE-2023-40890 A stack overflow was present in lookup_sequence function. Specially crafted QR codes may lead to information disclosure and/or arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, an attacker can digitally input the malicious QR code, or prepare it to be physically scanned by the vulnerable scanner. For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version 0.22-1+deb10u1. We recommend that you upgrade your zbar packages. For the detailed security status of zbar please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/zbar Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS . Boost the safety of your Debian environment by upgrading zbar to address the critical heap overflow flaw related to QR code detection.. Debian LTS, Zbar Update, Security Flaws, Buffer Overflow. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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