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Debian 9 Stretch: DLA-2809-1 Critical Udisks2 DoS Advisory

debian lts
Calendar Grey November 5, 2021
Dist Debian Esm H88
Tackling a denial-of-service vulnerability in udisks2 for Debian LTS platforms with proposed patches.
Stefan Walter found that udisks2, a service to access and manipulate storage devices, could cause denial of service via system crash if a corrupted or specially crafted ext2/3/4 de...
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Summary

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version
2.1.8-1+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your udisks2 packages.

For the detailed security status of udisks2 please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/udisks2

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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Package: udisks2
Version: 2.1.8-1+deb9u1
CVE ID: CVE-2021-3802

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