========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5081-1 September 16, 2021 qtbase-opensource-src vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Qt. Software Description: - qtbase-opensource-src: Qt 5 libraries Details: It was discovered that Qt incorrectly handled certain XBM image files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted PPM file, a remote attacker could cause Qt to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-17507) It was discovered that Qt incorrectly handled certain graphics operations. If a user or automated system were tricked into performing certain graphics operations, a remote attacker could cause Qt to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2021-38593) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: libqt5core5a 5.9.5+dfsg-0ubuntu2.6 libqt5gui5 5.9.5+dfsg-0ubuntu2.6 After a standard system update you need to restart your session to make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5081-1 CVE-2020-17507, CVE-2021-38593 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qtbase-opensource-src/5.9.5+dfsg-0ubuntu2.6