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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS USN-5427-1 Critical Apport Local Attack Issues

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Calendar Grey May 17, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Multiple vulnerabilities in the Apport tool have been addressed with the recent updates across various Ubuntu versions.
Several security issues were fixed in Apport.

Summary

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service critical local attack apport

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: apport 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1 python3-apport 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1 Ubuntu 21.10: apport 2.20.11-0ubuntu71.2 python3-apport 2.20.11-0ubuntu71.2 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: apport 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.24 python3-apport 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.24 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: apport 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.28 python3-apport 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.28 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5427-1

CVE-2021-3899, CVE-2022-1242, CVE-2022-28652, CVE-2022-28654,

CVE-2022-28655, CVE-2022-28656, CVE-2022-28657, CVE-2022-28658

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May 17, 2022

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service critical local attack apport

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/2.20.11-0ubuntu71.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/2.20.11-0ubuntu27.24 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/2.20.9-0ubuntu7.28

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