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Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: USN-5586-1 Moderate: libsdl1.2 Denial Of Service

Ubuntu Large Esm H500
SDL could be made to crash or behave unexpectedly.
=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5586-1
August 29, 2022

libsdl1.2 vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Summary:

SDL could be made to crash or behave unexpectedly.

Software Description:
- libsdl1.2: Simple DirectMedia Layer

Details:

It was discovered that SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) incorrectly 
handled memory. An attacker could potentially use this issue to cause
a denial of service or other unexpected behavior.

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM:
   libsdl1.2debian                 1.2.15+dfsg1-3ubuntu0.1+esm2

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

References:
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5586-1
   CVE-2022-34568

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: USN-5586-1 Moderate: libsdl1.2 Denial Of Service

ubuntu
Calendar Grey August 29, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
A flaw in SDL could lead to a system crash or erratic operation; ensure that libsdl1.2 is updated on Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.
SDL could be made to crash or behave unexpectedly.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: libsdl1.2debian 1.2.15+dfsg1-3ubuntu0.1+esm2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5586-1

CVE-2022-34568

August 29, 2022

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