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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6209.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6209-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gerbv' package(s) announced via the USN-6209-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gerbv' package(s) announced via the USN-6209-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Claudio Bozzato discovered that Gerbv incorrectly handled certain Gerber
files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash Gerbv (resulting
in a denial of service), or execute arbitrary code. This issue only
affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu
20.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-40391, CVE-2021-40394)

Claudio Bozzato discovered that Gerbv incorrectly handled certain Gerber
files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to disclose information,
crash Gerbv (resulting in a denial of service), or execute arbitrary code.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04
LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-40393)

Claudio Bozzato discovered that Gerbv incorrectly handled certain Gerber
files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to disclose information.
(CVE-2021-40400, CVE-2021-40403)

Claudio Bozzato discovered that Gerbv incorrectly handled certain Gerber
files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to disclose information,
crash Gerbv (resulting in a denial of service), or execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2021-40401)

Affected Software/OS:
'gerbv' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-40391
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TUM5GIUZJ7AVHVCXDZW6ZVCAPV2ISN47/
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1402
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00003.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-40393
Debian Security Information: DSA-5306 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5306
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/37OSNNO5N5FJZP6ZBYRJMML5HYMJQIX7/
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1404
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00040.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-40394
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-40400
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1413
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-40401
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1415
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-40403
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PTGBC37N2FV7NKOWFVCFMPAFYEPHSB7C/
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1417
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