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Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: USN-5419-1 Moderate: Rsyslog Crash Exploit

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Calendar Grey May 12, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5420-1 deals with vulnerabilities in OpenSSH that could lead to unauthorized access, promoting user security.
Rsyslog could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input.

Summary

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security advisory moderate Ubuntu input handling crash rsyslog

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: rsyslog 8.16.0-1ubuntu3.1+esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5419-1

CVE-2018-16881, CVE-2019-17041, CVE-2019-17042

May 12, 2022

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security advisory moderate Ubuntu input handling crash rsyslog

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