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Ubuntu: USN-5369-1 Moderate: oslo.utils Information Leak

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Calendar Grey April 7, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Safeguard against the leakage of confidential data in oslo.utils by swiftly upgrading your Ubuntu system to maintain its security.
oslo.utils could be made to expose sensitive information if it received a specially crafted input.

Summary

oslo.utils could be made to expose sensitive information if it received

a specially crafted input.

Software Description:

- python-oslo.utils: Oslo Utility library - doc

Details:

It was discovered that oslo.utils incorrectly handled certain inputs.

An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate information leak update ubuntu python-oslo.utils

Update Instructions

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

Ubuntu 21.10:
  python3-oslo.utils              4.10.0-0ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
  python3-oslo.utils              4.1.1-0ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
  python-oslo.utils               3.35.0-0ubuntu1.1
  python3-oslo.utils              3.35.0-0ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM:
  python-oslo.utils               3.8.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
  python3-oslo.utils              3.8.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

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

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5369-1

CVE-2022-0718

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April 07, 2022

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate information leak update ubuntu python-oslo.utils

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-oslo.utils/4.10.0-0ubuntu1.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-oslo.utils/4.1.1-0ubuntu1.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-oslo.utils/3.35.0-0ubuntu1.1

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