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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS USN-5725-2 Critical: Go Denial Of Service Issue

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Calendar Grey May 23, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Ubuntu Go applications might fail to function correctly because of a vulnerability associated with specifically designed input. Discover methods to resolve the issue.
Go applications could be made to hang or crash if they received specially crafted input.

Summary

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security advisory denial of service software update ubuntu go application crash golang-1.13

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro):   golang-1.13                     1.13.8-1ubuntu1~16.04.3+esm2   golang-1.13-go                  1.13.8-1ubuntu1~16.04.3+esm2   golang-1.13-src                 1.13.8-1ubuntu1~16.04.3+esm2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. You still need to update all packages built with the affected version.

References

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5725-2

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5725-1

  CVE-2020-16845

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May 23, 2023

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security advisory denial of service software update ubuntu go application crash golang-1.13

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