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Ubuntu 13.04 USN-1898-1 Critical: OpenSSL Information Exposure

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Calendar Grey July 4, 2013
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Implement the patch for the OpenSSL security flaw in Ubuntu to safeguard against potential data leaks during transmission. Discover additional details here.
Applications could be made to expose sensitive information over thenetwork.

Summary

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Topics Covered

security advisory network security critical software update information exposure ubuntu openssl

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 13.04: libssl1.0.0 1.0.1c-4ubuntu8.1 Ubuntu 12.10: libssl1.0.0 1.0.1c-3ubuntu2.5 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: libssl1.0.0 1.0.1-4ubuntu5.10 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: libssl0.9.8 0.9.8k-7ubuntu8.15 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1898-1

CVE-2012-4929

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July 04, 2013

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Topics Covered

security advisory network security critical software update information exposure ubuntu openssl

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/1.0.1c-4ubuntu8.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/1.0.1c-3ubuntu2.5 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/1.0.1-4ubuntu5.10 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/0.9.8k-7ubuntu8.15

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