USN-6422-2: Ring vulnerabilities
24 October 2023
Several security issues were fixed in Ring.
Releases
Packages
- ring - Secure and distributed voice, video, and chat platform
Details
It was discovered that Ring incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or
an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file,
a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2021-37706)
It was discovered that Ring incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or
an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file,
a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2023-27585)
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that Ring incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or
an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file,
a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2021-37706)
It was discovered that Ring incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or
an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file,
a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
(CVE-2021-43299, CVE-2021-43300, CVE-2021-43301, CVE-2021-43302,
CVE-2021-43303, CVE-2021-43804, CVE-2021-43845, CVE-2022-21723,
CVE-2022-23537, CVE-2022-23547, CVE-2022-23608, CVE-2022-24754,
CVE-2022-24763, CVE-2022-24764, CVE-2022-24793, CVE-2022-31031,
CVE-2022-39244)
It was discovered that Ring incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or
an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file,
a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-21722)
It was discovered that Ring incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or
an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file,
a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2023-27585)
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 23.10
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.