Advisory Published

USN-6306-1: Fast DDS vulnerabilities

First published: Thu Aug 24 2023(Updated: )

It was discovered that Fast DDS incorrectly handled certain inputs. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service and information exposure. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-38425) It was discovered that Fast DDS incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash. (CVE-2023-39534, CVE-2023-39945, CVE-2023-39946, CVE-2023-39947, CVE-2023-39948, CVE-2023-39949)

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/fastdds-tools<2.9.1+ds-1ubuntu0.1
2.9.1+ds-1ubuntu0.1
=23.04
All of
ubuntu/libfastrtps2.9<2.9.1+ds-1ubuntu0.1
2.9.1+ds-1ubuntu0.1
=23.04
All of
ubuntu/fastdds-tools<2.5.0+ds-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
2.5.0+ds-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
=22.04
All of
ubuntu/libfastrtps2.5<2.5.0+ds-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
2.5.0+ds-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
=22.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of USN-6306-1?

    The severity of USN-6306-1 is not provided in the information provided.

  • How does Fast DDS handle certain inputs?

    Fast DDS incorrectly handles certain inputs.

  • What can a remote attacker do with the Fast DDS vulnerability?

    A remote attacker could possibly cause a denial of service and information exposure.

  • Which versions of Ubuntu are affected by the Fast DDS vulnerability?

    The Fast DDS vulnerability only affects Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.

  • How can I fix the Fast DDS vulnerability?

    To fix the Fast DDS vulnerability, update to version 2.9.1+ds-1ubuntu0.1 of fastdds-tools and libfastrtps2.9 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.

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