1. Ubuntu Security Notices
  2. USN-7283-1

USN-7283-1: Apache Solr vulnerability

Publication date

21 February 2025

Overview

Apache Solr could be made to execute arbitrary code if it received specially crafted input.

Releases

Packages

  • lucene-solr - Full-text search engine library for Java

Details

It was discovered that the Apache Solr DataImportHandler module incorrectly
handled certain request parameters in a default configuration. A remote
attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

It was discovered that the Apache Solr DataImportHandler module incorrectly
handled certain request parameters in a default configuration. A remote
attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

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 bionic liblucene3-contrib-java –  3.6.2+dfsg-18~18.04.1~esm2  
liblucene3-java –  3.6.2+dfsg-18~18.04.1~esm2  
libsolr-java –  3.6.2+dfsg-18~18.04.1~esm2  
16.04 xenial liblucene3-contrib-java –  3.6.2+dfsg-8ubuntu0.1+esm1  
liblucene3-java –  3.6.2+dfsg-8ubuntu0.1+esm1  
libsolr-java –  3.6.2+dfsg-8ubuntu0.1+esm1  
14.04 trusty liblucene3-contrib-java –  3.6.2+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm4  
liblucene3-java –  3.6.2+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm4  
libsolr-java –  3.6.2+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm4  

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