USN-6981-1: Drupal vulnerabilities

27 August 2024

Drupal could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic.

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Packages

  • drupal7 - fully-featured content management framework

Details

It was discovered that Drupal incorrectly sanitized uploaded filenames. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2020-13671)

It was discovered that Drupal incorrectly sanitized archived filenames. A
remote attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files,
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-28948, CVE-2020-28949)

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Update instructions

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

Ubuntu 16.04

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

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