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Ubuntu: 5672-1 Critical: GMP Denial Of Service Impacting Multiple Versions

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Calendar Grey October 12, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
A newly discovered bug in GMP poses risks of system failures on Fedora. Users using affected versions should apply updates promptly.
GMP could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: libgmp-dev 2:6.2.0+dfsg-4ubuntu0.1 libgmp10 2:6.2.0+dfsg-4ubuntu0.1 libgmpxx4ldbl 2:6.2.0+dfsg-4ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: libgmp-dev 2:6.1.2+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1 libgmp10 2:6.1.2+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1 libgmpxx4ldbl 2:6.1.2+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: libgmp-dev 2:6.1.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 libgmp10 2:6.1.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 libgmpxx4ldbl 2:6.1.0+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5672-1

CVE-2021-43618

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October 12, 2022

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gmp/2:6.2.0+dfsg-4ubuntu0.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gmp/2:6.1.2+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1

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