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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2019.2000
USN-4004: Berkeley DB vulnerability
5 June 2019
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Berkeley DB
Publisher: Ubuntu
Operating System: Ubuntu
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access: Access Privileged Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2019-8457
Original Bulletin:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4004-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4004-2/
Comment: This bulletin contains two (2) Ubuntu security advisories.
This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than Ubuntu. It is recommended that administrators
running Berkeley DB check for an updated version of the software for
their operating system.
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USN-4004-1: Berkeley DB vulnerability
4 June 2019
db5.3 vulnerability
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
o Ubuntu 19.04
o Ubuntu 18.10
o Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
o Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Summary
Berkeley DB could be made to expose sensitive information.
Software Description
o db5.3 - Berkeley DB Utilities
Details
It was discovered that Berkeley DB incorrectly handled certain inputs. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to read sensitive information.
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package
versions:
Ubuntu 19.04
db5.3-sql-util - 5.3.28+dfsg1-0.5ubuntu0.1
db5.3-util - 5.3.28+dfsg1-0.5ubuntu0.1
libdb5.3 - 5.3.28+dfsg1-0.5ubuntu0.1
libdb5.3-sql - 5.3.28+dfsg1-0.5ubuntu0.1
libdb5.3-sql-dev - 5.3.28+dfsg1-0.5ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu 18.10
db5.3-sql-util - 5.3.28+dfsg1-0.1ubuntu0.1
db5.3-util - 5.3.28+dfsg1-0.1ubuntu0.1
libdb5.3 - 5.3.28+dfsg1-0.1ubuntu0.1
libdb5.3-sql - 5.3.28+dfsg1-0.1ubuntu0.1
libdb5.3-sql-dev - 5.3.28+dfsg1-0.1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
db5.3-sql-util - 5.3.28-13.1ubuntu1.1
db5.3-util - 5.3.28-13.1ubuntu1.1
libdb5.3 - 5.3.28-13.1ubuntu1.1
libdb5.3-sql - 5.3.28-13.1ubuntu1.1
libdb5.3-sql-dev - 5.3.28-13.1ubuntu1.1
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
db5.3-sql-util - 5.3.28-11ubuntu0.2
db5.3-util - 5.3.28-11ubuntu0.2
libdb5.3 - 5.3.28-11ubuntu0.2
libdb5.3-sql - 5.3.28-11ubuntu0.2
libdb5.3-sql-dev - 5.3.28-11ubuntu0.2
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://
wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades .
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
o CVE-2019-8457
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USN-4004-2: Berkeley DB vulnerability
4 June 2019
db5.3 vulnerability
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
o Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
Summary
Berkeley DB could be made to expose sensitive information.
Software Description
o db5.3 - Berkeley DB Utilities
Details
USN-4004-1 fixed a vulnerability in Berkeley DB. This update provides the
corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that Berkeley DB incorrectly handled certain inputs. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to read sensitive information.
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package
versions:
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
db5.3-sql-util - 5.3.28-3ubuntu3.1+esm1
db5.3-util - 5.3.28-3ubuntu3.1+esm1
libdb5.3 - 5.3.28-3ubuntu3.1+esm1
libdb5.3-sql - 5.3.28-3ubuntu3.1+esm1
libdb5.3-sql-dev - 5.3.28-3ubuntu3.1+esm1
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://
wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades .
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
o USN-4004-1
o CVE-2019-8457
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