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High 1 exploited CVE USN-5946-1 15 CVEs

libxstream-java vulnerabilities

Published Mar 13, 2023 · Updated Jun 29, 2026

Summary

Lai Han discovered that XStream 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-2021-39140)

It was discovered that XStream 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. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04
LTS. (CVE-2021-39139, CVE-2021-39141, CVE-2021-39144, CVE-2021-39145,
CVE-2021-39146, CVE-2021-39147, CVE-2021-39148, CVE-2021-39149,
CVE-2021-39151, CVE-2021-39153, CVE-2021-39154)

It was discovered that XStream 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 obtain
sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-39150, CVE-2021-39152)

Lai Han discovered that XStream 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-2022-41966)

Fixed packages 5

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS libxstream-java 1.4.11.1-1+deb10u4build0.18.04.1
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS libxstream-java 1.4.11.1-1ubuntu0.3
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS libxstream-java 1.4.18-2ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS libxstream-java 1.4.7-1ubuntu0.1+esm1
Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS libxstream-java 1.4.8-1ubuntu0.1+esm1

Vulnerabilities 15

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-39139
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-39140
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-39141
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-39144
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-39145
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-39146
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-39147
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-39148
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-39149
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-39150
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-39151
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-39152
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-39153
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-39154
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-41966