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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.5945.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5945-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'protobuf' package(s) announced via the USN-5945-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'protobuf' package(s) announced via the USN-5945-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Protocol Buffers did not properly validate field
com.google.protobuf.UnknownFieldSet in protobuf-java. An attacker could
possibly use this issue to perform a denial of service attack. This issue
only affected protobuf Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.10. (CVE-2021-22569)

It was discovered that Protocol Buffers did not properly parse certain
symbols. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of
service or other unspecified impact. (CVE-2021-22570)

It was discovered that Protocol Buffers did not properly manage memory when
parsing specifically crafted messages. An attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause applications using protobuf to crash, resulting in a denial
of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.10. (CVE-2022-1941)

Affected Software/OS:
'protobuf' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 22.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-22569
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=39330
https://cloud.google.com/support/bulletins#gcp-2022-001
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00019.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/12/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/12/7
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-22570
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3DVUZPALAQ34TQP6KFNLM4IZS6B32XSA/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BTRGBRC5KGCA4SK5MUNLPYJRAGXMBIYY/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KQJB6ZPRLKV6WCMX2PRRRQBFAOXFBK6B/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MRWRAXAFR3JR7XCFWTHC2KALSZKWACCE/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5PAGL5M2KGYPN3VEQCRJJE6NA7D5YG5X/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NVTWVQRB5OCCTMKEQFY5MYED3DXDVSLP/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IFX6KPNOFHYD6L4XES5PCM3QNSKZBOTQ/
https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/releases/tag/v3.15.0
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-1941
https://cloud.google.com/support/bulletins#GCP-2022-019
https://github.com/protocolbuffers/protobuf/security/advisories/GHSA-8gq9-2x98-w8hf
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MPCGUT3T5L6C3IDWUPSUO22QDCGQKTOP/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CBAUKJQL6O4TIWYBENORSY5P43TVB4M3/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/27/1
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