CVE-2018-1285
Publication date 11 May 2020
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Apache log4net versions before 2.0.10 do not disable XML external entities when parsing log4net configuration files. This allows for XXE-based attacks in applications that accept attacker-controlled log4net configuration files.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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log4net | 24.10 oracular |
Not affected
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24.04 LTS noble |
Not affected
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22.04 LTS jammy |
Vulnerable
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20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 1.2.10+dfsg-7ubuntu0.20.04.1
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 1.2.10+dfsg-7ubuntu0.18.04.1
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 1.2.10+dfsg-7ubuntu0.16.04.1
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 9.8 · Critical |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-4699-1
- Apache Log4net vulnerability
- 19 January 2021
Other references
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4NET-575
- https://github.com/apache/logging-log4net/commit/d0b4b0157d4af36b23c24a23739c47925c3bd8d7
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/reab1c277c95310bad1038255e0757857b2fbe291411b4fa84552028a%40%3Cdev.logging.apache.org%3E
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1285