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Debian 11: DLA-3946-1 critical: context mtxrun install issue

debian lts
Calendar Grey November 5, 2024
Dist Debian Esm H88
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5542-1 tackles a vulnerability in package management, fixing CVE-2023-32801 and enhancing update methods.
Context a general-purpose document processor was affected by CVE-2023-32700 fix that by default disable luasocket
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security advisory Debian bugfix install program context CVE-2023-32700 general-purpose

Summary

This bugfix release, fix the mtxrun program used at install time
of context (postinst) that was broken by CVE-2023-32700 patch.

For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version
2020.03.10.20200331-1+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your context packages.

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

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: context
Version: 2020.03.10.20200331-1+deb11u1

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security advisory Debian bugfix install program context CVE-2023-32700 general-purpose

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