USN-7629-2: protobuf Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-7629-2 is a vulnerability in protobuf Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2Timeline
- 02-09-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 25-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
protobuf vulnerabilities USN-7435-1 and USN-7629-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Protocol Buffers for several releases of Ubuntu. This update provides the corresponding fixes for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Protocol Buffers incorrectly handled memory when receiving malicious input using the Python bindings. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2025-4565) It was discovered that Protocol Buffers incorrectly handled memory when receiving malicious input using the Java bindings. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 25.04. (CVE-2024-7254)
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Public exploits
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Weaknesses
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Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- protobuf< 2.6.1-1.3ubuntu0.1~esm4 | < 3.0.0-9.1ubuntu1.1+esm3 | < 3.6.1.3-2ubuntu5.2+esm2
1 vendor · 1 product