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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: 5526-1 Critical: PyJWT Signature Forgery Issue

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Calendar Grey July 20, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Secure your Ubuntu installation by applying updates to fix the recent PyJWT signature forgery vulnerability across multiple versions and enhance protection.
PyJWT could allow signature forgery.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: python3-jwt 2.3.0-1ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: python3-jwt 1.7.1-2ubuntu2.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: python-jwt 1.5.3+ds1-1ubuntu0.1 python3-jwt 1.5.3+ds1-1ubuntu0.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5526-1

CVE-2022-29217

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July 20, 2022

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pyjwt/2.3.0-1ubuntu0.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pyjwt/1.7.1-2ubuntu2.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pyjwt/1.5.3+ds1-1ubuntu0.1

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