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Ubuntu 21.04 USN-4955-1 Moderate Denial Of Service in Rust-Pleaser

Ubuntu Large Esm H500
Several security issues were fixed in Please.
=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4955-1
May 17, 2021

rust-pleaser vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 21.04

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in Please.

Software Description:
- rust-pleaser: Please, a polite regex-first sudo alternative

Details:

Matthias Gerstner discovered that Please contained multiple security
issues. A local attacker could use these issues to cause Please to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly escalate privileges.

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 21.04:
  pleaser                         0.4.1-1~21.04.2

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

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4955-1
  CVE-2021-31153, CVE-2021-31154, CVE-2021-31155

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rust-pleaser/0.4.1-1~21.04.2

Ubuntu 21.04 USN-4955-1 Moderate Denial Of Service in Rust-Pleaser

ubuntu
Calendar Grey May 17, 2021
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Various vulnerabilities in rust-pleaser have been resolved, affecting Ubuntu 21.04. Make certain that your systems are updated without delay.
Several security issues were fixed in Please.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 21.04: pleaser 0.4.1-1~21.04.2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4955-1

CVE-2021-31153, CVE-2021-31154, CVE-2021-31155

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May 17, 2021

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rust-pleaser/0.4.1-1~21.04.2

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