SB2024032536 - Ubuntu update for libnet-cidr-lite-perl



SB2024032536 - Ubuntu update for libnet-cidr-lite-perl

Published: March 25, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024032536
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-47154)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing extraneous zero characters at the beginning of an IP address string. A remote attacker can bypass access restrictions based on IP addresses.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.