USN-4200-1: Redmine vulnerabilities

Releases

• Ubuntu 19.04
• Ubuntu 18.04 ESM
• Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Packages

• redmine - flexible project management web application

Details

It was discovered that Redmine incorrectly handle certain inputs that could
cause textile formatting errors. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a XSS attack. (CVE-2019-17427)

It was discovered that an SQL injection could allow users to access protected
information via a crafted object query. (CVE-2019-18890)

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 19.04

• redmine - 4.0.1-2ubuntu0.1
• redmine-mysql - 4.0.1-2ubuntu0.1
• redmine-pgsql - 4.0.1-2ubuntu0.1
• redmine-sqlite - 4.0.1-2ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 18.04

• redmine - 3.4.4-1ubuntu0.1
• redmine-mysql - 3.4.4-1ubuntu0.1
• redmine-pgsql - 3.4.4-1ubuntu0.1
• redmine-sqlite - 3.4.4-1ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 16.04

• redmine - 3.2.1-2ubuntu0.2
• redmine-mysql - 3.2.1-2ubuntu0.2
• redmine-pgsql - 3.2.1-2ubuntu0.2
• redmine-sqlite - 3.2.1-2ubuntu0.2

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

• CVE-2019-17427
• CVE-2019-18890