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Updated Redmine packages has been released for Ubuntu Linux 19.04, 18.04 LTS, and 16.04 LTS



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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4200-1
November 26, 2019

redmine vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 19.04
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in redmine.

Software Description:
- 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 LTS:
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 LTS:
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:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4200-1
CVE-2019-17427, CVE-2019-18890

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/redmine/4.0.1-2ubuntu0.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/redmine/3.4.4-1ubuntu0.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/redmine/3.2.1-2ubuntu0.2