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A LLVM Toolchain security update has been released for Ubuntu Linux 22.04 LTS and 23.04.



[USN-6258-1] LLVM Toolchain vulnerabilities


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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6258-1
July 27, 2023

llvm-toolchain-13, llvm-toolchain-14, llvm-toolchain-15 vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 23.04
- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in LLVM Toolchain.

Software Description:
- llvm-toolchain-13: C, C++ and Objective-C compiler
- llvm-toolchain-14: C, C++ and Objective-C compiler
- llvm-toolchain-15: C, C++ and Objective-C compiler

Details:

It was discovered that LLVM Toolchain did not properly manage memory under
certain circumstances. If a user were tricked into opening a specially
crafted MLIR file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause LLVM
Toolchain to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2023-29932,
CVE-2023-29934, CVE-2023-29939)

It was discovered that LLVM Toolchain did not properly manage memory under
certain circumstances. If a user were tricked into opening a specially
crafted MLIR file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause LLVM
Toolchain to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only
affected llvm-toolchain-15. (CVE-2023-29933)

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 23.04:
llvm-13 1:13.0.1-11ubuntu14.1
llvm-13-tools 1:13.0.1-11ubuntu14.1
llvm-14 1:14.0.6-12ubuntu0.23.04.1
llvm-14-tools 1:14.0.6-12ubuntu0.23.04.1
llvm-15 1:15.0.7-3ubuntu0.23.04.1
llvm-15-tools 1:15.0.7-3ubuntu0.23.04.1
mlir-13-tools 1:13.0.1-11ubuntu14.1
mlir-14-tools 1:14.0.6-12ubuntu0.23.04.1
mlir-15-tools 1:15.0.7-3ubuntu0.23.04.1

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
llvm-13 1:13.0.1-2ubuntu2.2
llvm-13-tools 1:13.0.1-2ubuntu2.2
llvm-14 1:14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
llvm-14-tools 1:14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
llvm-15 1:15.0.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.3
llvm-15-tools 1:15.0.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.3
mlir-13-tools 1:13.0.1-2ubuntu2.2
mlir-14-tools 1:14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
mlir-15-tools 1:15.0.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.3

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

References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6258-1
CVE-2023-29932, CVE-2023-29933, CVE-2023-29934, CVE-2023-29939

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/llvm-toolchain-13/1:13.0.1-11ubuntu14.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/llvm-toolchain-14/1:14.0.6-12ubuntu0.23.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/llvm-toolchain-15/1:15.0.7-3ubuntu0.23.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/llvm-toolchain-13/1:13.0.1-2ubuntu2.2
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/llvm-toolchain-14/1:14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/llvm-toolchain-15/1:15.0.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.3