USN-6276-1: unixODBC vulnerability
Published Aug 7, 2023
·Updated
It was discovered that unixODBC incorrectly handled certain unicode to ansi copies. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
Affected Software
8 affected componentsFixes available
All of the following
ubuntu/libodbc1<2.3.1-4.1ubuntu0.1~esm1
2.3.1-4.1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=16.04
All of the following
ubuntu/unixodbc<2.3.1-4.1ubuntu0.1~esm1
2.3.1-4.1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=16.04
All of the following
ubuntu/libodbc1<2.2.14p2-5ubuntu5+esm1
2.2.14p2-5ubuntu5+esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=14.04
All of the following
ubuntu/unixodbc<2.2.14p2-5ubuntu5+esm1
2.2.14p2-5ubuntu5+esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=14.04
Event History
Aug 7, 2023
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·12:00 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is USN-6276-1?
USN-6276-1 is a security notice issued by Ubuntu that addresses a vulnerability in unixODBC.
2
What is the severity of USN-6276-1?
The severity of USN-6276-1 is not mentioned in the provided information.
3
How does the unixODBC vulnerability affect me?
The unixODBC vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service on affected systems.
4
How do I fix the unixODBC vulnerability?
To fix the unixODBC vulnerability, you should update the libodbc1 and unixodbc packages to the recommended versions provided by Ubuntu.
5
Where can I find more information about USN-6276-1?
You can find more information about USN-6276-1 on the Ubuntu security website.