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Ubuntu 16.04 ESM USN-5769-1 Critical Protobuf Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey December 8, 2022
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Multiple vulnerabilities addressed in protocol buffers impacting Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, with risks of possible service interruption included.
Several security issues were fixed in protobuf.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 ESM:   libprotobuf-lite9v5             2.6.1-1.3ubuntu0.1~esm2   libprotobuf9v5                  2.6.1-1.3ubuntu0.1~esm2   libprotoc9v5                    2.6.1-1.3ubuntu0.1~esm2   protobuf-compiler               2.6.1-1.3ubuntu0.1~esm2   python-protobuf                 2.6.1-1.3ubuntu0.1~esm2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5769-1

  CVE-2015-5237, CVE-2022-1941

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December 08, 2022

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