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Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: USN-5077-2 Severe Vulnerability in Apport Disclosure

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Calendar Grey September 14, 2021
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5077-2 addresses vulnerabilities in Apport that affect essential distributions, providing instructions for necessary updates.
Several security issues were fixed in Apport.

Summary

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security advisory critical issue Ubuntu information disclosure apport

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: apport 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm2 python-apport 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm2 python3-apport 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.30+esm2 Ubuntu 14.04 ESM: apport 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm8 python-apport 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm8 python3-apport 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29+esm8 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5077-2

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5077-1

CVE-2021-3709, CVE-2021-3710

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September 14, 2021

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security advisory critical issue Ubuntu information disclosure apport

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