USN-5764-1: U-Boot vulnerabilities

Published Dec 6, 2022
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Updated

It was discovered that U-Boot incorrectly handled certain USB DFU download setup packets. A local attacker could use this issue to cause U-Boot to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-2347) Nicolas Bidron and Nicolas Guigo discovered that U-Boot incorrectly handled certain fragmented IP packets. A local attacker could use this issue to cause U-Boot to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-30552, CVE-2022-30790) It was discovered that U-Boot incorrectly handled certain NFS lookup replies. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause U-Boot to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-30767) Jincheng Wang discovered that U-Boot incorrectly handled certain SquashFS structures. A local attacker could use this issue to cause U-Boot to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-33103) Tatsuhiko Yasumatsu discovered that U-Boot incorrectly handled certain SquashFS structures. A local attacker could use this issue to cause U-Boot to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-33967) It was discovered that U-Boot incorrectly handled the i2c command. A local attacker could use this issue to cause U-Boot to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-34835)

Affected Software

116 affected componentsFixes available
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-rpi<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-sifive<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-amlogic<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-stm32<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-tools<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-imx<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-tegra<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-microchip<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-sunxi<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-qcom<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-qemu<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-omap<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-mvebu<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-rockchip<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-exynos<2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.10
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-qemu<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-sifive<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-amlogic<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-tools<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-imx<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-tegra<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-microchip<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-sunxi<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-qcom<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-rpi<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-omap<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-mvebu<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-rockchip<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-exynos<2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot<2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-qemu<2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-sifive<2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-amlogic<2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-tools<2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-imx<2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-tegra<2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-sunxi<2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-qcom<2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-rpi<2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-omap<2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-mvebu<2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-rockchip<2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-exynos<2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot<2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-qemu<2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-amlogic<2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-tools<2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-imx<2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-tegra<2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-sunxi<2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-qcom<2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-rpi<2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-omap<2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-mvebu<2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-rockchip<2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/u-boot-exynos<2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04

Event History

Dec 6, 2022
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of USN-5764-1?

USN-5764-1 has been classified with a high severity due to the potential for denial of service and arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix the vulnerability USN-5764-1?

To address USN-5764-1, upgrade to the fixed version, specifically u-boot version 2022.07+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2 or later.

3

What products are affected by USN-5764-1?

USN-5764-1 affects various Ubuntu products including 22.10 versions of u-boot, u-boot-rpi, u-boot-sifive, and others.

4

Who discovered the issues addressed in USN-5764-1?

The vulnerabilities in USN-5764-1 were discovered by researchers Nicolas Bidron and Nicolas Guigo.

5

What impact does USN-5764-1 potentially have on my system?

If exploited, USN-5764-1 could lead to a crash of U-Boot, causing denial of service or unauthorized code execution.

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