CVE-2021-38562

Publication date 18 October 2021

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5 · High

Score breakdown

Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) 4.2 before 4.2.17, 4.4 before 4.4.5, and 5.0 before 5.0.2 allows sensitive information disclosure via a timing attack against lib/RT/REST2/Middleware/Auth.pm.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
request-tracker4 24.10 oracular
Fixed 4.4.4+dfsg-2ubuntu2
24.04 LTS noble
Fixed 4.4.4+dfsg-2ubuntu2
23.10 mantic
Fixed 4.4.4+dfsg-2ubuntu1.23.10.1
23.04 lunar
Fixed 4.4.4+dfsg-2ubuntu1.23.04.1
22.10 kinetic Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 4.4.4+dfsg-2ubuntu1.22.04.1
21.10 impish Ignored end of life
21.04 hirsute Ignored end of life
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 4.4.3-2+deb10u3build0.20.04.1
18.04 LTS bionic
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored regressions likely
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
request-tracker5 24.10 oracular
Not affected
24.04 LTS noble
Needs evaluation
23.10 mantic Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
23.04 lunar Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
22.10 kinetic Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
22.04 LTS jammy
Needs evaluation
21.10 impish Ignored end of life
21.04 hirsute Not in release
20.04 LTS focal Not in release
18.04 LTS bionic Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored end of standard support
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release

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Patch details

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Package Patch details
request-tracker4
request-tracker5

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5 · High
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N