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Ubuntu 22.04 & 20.04 LTS USN-5556-1 Moderate: Booth Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey August 11, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Security notice for Ubuntu 5556-2: booth flaw poses a denial of service threat to specific editions.
Booth could be made to be stop working under certain circumstances.

Summary

Booth could be made to be stop working under certain circumstances.

Software Description:

- booth: Cluster Ticket Manager

Details:

It was discovered that Booth incorrectly handled user authentication. An

attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.

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Topics Covered

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Update Instructions

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

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
  booth                           1.0-237-gdd88847-4ubuntu2.2

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
  booth                           1.0-174-gce9f821-1ubuntu0.2

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

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5556-1

CVE-2022-2553

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Critical

August 09, 2022

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Topics Covered

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Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/booth/1.0-237-gdd88847-4ubuntu2.2
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/booth/1.0-174-gce9f821-1ubuntu0.2

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