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Ubuntu 22.10: USN-5806-3 High: Ruby Unsafe Input Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey January 23, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Python flaw discovered enables data alterations impacting several Ubuntu editions. Patch immediately for improved protection.
Ruby could allow for internet traffic to be modified if a vulnerable application processed malicious user input.

Summary

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical software update Ubuntu Ruby traffic modification malicious input

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.10: libruby3.0 3.0.4-7ubuntu0.1 ruby3.0 3.0.4-7ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: libruby3.0 3.0.2-7ubuntu2.3 ruby3.0 3.0.2-7ubuntu2.3 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: libruby2.5 2.5.1-1ubuntu1.13 ruby2.5 2.5.1-1ubuntu1.13 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5806-2

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5806-1

CVE-2021-33621

January 23, 2023

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory critical software update Ubuntu Ruby traffic modification malicious input

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby3.0/3.0.4-7ubuntu0.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby3.0/3.0.2-7ubuntu2.3 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ruby2.5/2.5.1-1ubuntu1.13

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