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Ubuntu 16.04 ESM USN-5080-2 Critical: Libgcrypt Info Exposure

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Calendar Grey September 16, 2021
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Debian reveals critical vulnerability in OpenSSL, necessitating immediate patches to protect encryption keys.
Libgcrypt could be made to expose sensitive information.

Summary

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue critical ubuntu info exposure libgcrypt

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: libgcrypt20 1.6.5-2ubuntu0.6+esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5080-2

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5080-1

CVE-2021-33560, CVE-2021-40528

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September 16, 2021

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security advisory security issue critical ubuntu info exposure libgcrypt

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