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Ubuntu 5250-2 StrongSwan Denial Of Service Issue - Update Required

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Calendar Grey January 24, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
An important Debian notice DSA-5173-1 reveals a flaw in OpenSSL, outlining potential threats including data exposure.
strongSwan could crash or allow unintended access to network services.

Summary

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security advisory DoS Ubuntu authentication network services strongSwan

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: libstrongswan 5.3.5-1ubuntu3.8+esm2 strongswan 5.3.5-1ubuntu3.8+esm2 Ubuntu 14.04 ESM: libstrongswan 5.1.2-0ubuntu2.11+esm2 strongswan 5.1.2-0ubuntu2.11+esm2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5250-2

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5250-1

CVE-2021-45079

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January 24, 2022

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security advisory DoS Ubuntu authentication network services strongSwan

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