USN-7869-1: Raptor vulnerabilities

Publication date

10 November 2025

Overview

Several security issues were fixed in Raptor.


Packages

Details

Hanno Böck discovered that Raptor incorrectly handled memory operations
when processing certain input files. An attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause Raptor to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
(CVE-2020-25713)

Pedro Ribeiro discovered that Raptor incorrectly handled parsing certain
tuples. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Raptor to crash,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-57822)

Pedro Ribeiro discovered that Raptor incorrectly handled parsing certain
turtles. An attacker could use this issue to cause Raptor to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2024-57823)

Hanno Böck discovered that Raptor incorrectly handled memory operations
when processing certain input files. An attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause Raptor to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
(CVE-2020-25713)

Pedro Ribeiro discovered that Raptor incorrectly handled parsing certain
tuples. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Raptor to crash,
resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2024-57822)

Pedro Ribeiro discovered that Raptor incorrectly handled parsing certain
turtles. An attacker could use this issue to cause Raptor to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2024-57823)

Update instructions

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

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

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

Ubuntu Release Package Version
18.04 LTS bionic libraptor2-0 –  2.0.14-1ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm1  
raptor2-utils –  2.0.14-1ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm1  
16.04 LTS xenial libraptor2-0 –  2.0.14-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1  
raptor2-utils –  2.0.14-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1  

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