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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: 5631-1 Critical: libjpeg-turbo DoS Risk

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Calendar Grey September 22, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Several vulnerabilities resolved in libjpeg-turbo for Ubuntu 20.04 and 18.04, targeting denial of service and possible code execution threats.
Several security issues were fixed in libjpeg-turbo.

Summary

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security advisory denial of service ubuntu resource consumption libjpeg-turbo

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: libjpeg-turbo8 2.0.3-0ubuntu1.20.04.3 libturbojpeg 2.0.3-0ubuntu1.20.04.3 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: libjpeg-turbo8 1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.6 libturbojpeg 1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.6 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5631-1

CVE-2018-11813, CVE-2020-17541, CVE-2020-35538, CVE-2021-46822

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September 22, 2022

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service ubuntu resource consumption libjpeg-turbo

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libjpeg-turbo/1.5.2-0ubuntu5.18.04.6

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