What is the severity of USN-6643-1?

The vulnerability USN-6643-1 has a high severity level due to the potential for Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks.

How do I fix USN-6643-1?

To mitigate USN-6643-1, update the node-ip package to the remedied versions provided in the advisory for your Ubuntu release.

What versions of node-ip are affected by USN-6643-1?

USN-6643-1 affects multiple versions of node-ip prior to the remedied versions specified for Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04, 22.04, and 23.10.

Who discovered the vulnerability USN-6643-1?

The vulnerability USN-6643-1 was discovered by Emre Durmaz.

What type of attacks can be performed exploiting USN-6643-1?

A remote attacker could exploit USN-6643-1 to perform Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks.

Vulnerability/
USN-6643-1

CWE

918

19/2/2024

USN-6643-1: NPM IP vulnerability

First published: Mon Feb 19 2024(Updated: )

Emre Durmaz discovered that NPM IP package incorrectly distinguished between private and public IP addresses. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
All of
ubuntu/node-ip	<2.0.0+~1.1.0-1ubuntu0.1	2.0.0+~1.1.0-1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu	=23.10
All of
ubuntu/node-ip	<1.1.5+~1.1.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1	1.1.5+~1.1.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu	=22.04
All of
ubuntu/node-ip	<1.1.5-5ubuntu0.1~esm1	1.1.5-5ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu	=20.04
All of
ubuntu/node-ip	<1.1.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm1	1.1.5-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu	=18.04

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(Contains the following vulnerabilities)

CVE-2023-42282

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of USN-6643-1?
The vulnerability USN-6643-1 has a high severity level due to the potential for Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks.
How do I fix USN-6643-1?
To mitigate USN-6643-1, update the node-ip package to the remedied versions provided in the advisory for your Ubuntu release.
What versions of node-ip are affected by USN-6643-1?
USN-6643-1 affects multiple versions of node-ip prior to the remedied versions specified for Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04, 22.04, and 23.10.
Who discovered the vulnerability USN-6643-1?
The vulnerability USN-6643-1 was discovered by Emre Durmaz.
What type of attacks can be performed exploiting USN-6643-1?
A remote attacker could exploit USN-6643-1 to perform Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks.

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