USN-6933-1: ClickHouse vulnerabilities

31 July 2024

Several security issues were fixed in ClickHouse.

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Releases

Packages

  • clickhouse - column-oriented database system (cli client)

Details

It was discovered that ClickHouse incorrectly handled memory, leading to a
heap out-of-bounds data read. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service, or leak sensitive information.
(CVE-2021-42387, CVE-2021-41388)

It was discovered that ClickHouse incorrectly handled memory, leading to a
heap-based buffer overflow. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-43305)

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Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 20.04

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.