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Ubuntu 22.10: USN-5822-1 Moderate: Keyboard Control Exploit

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Calendar Grey January 24, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Debian Security Update DSU-4321-1 addresses an integer overflow flaw impacting the libxml2 package through malicious XML. Ensure your systems are secure.
wheel could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input.

Summary

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security advisory moderate denial of service update instructions ubuntu wheel

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.10:   python3-wheel                   0.37.1-2ubuntu0.22.10.1 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:   python3-wheel                   0.37.1-2ubuntu0.22.04.1 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:   python3-wheel                   0.34.2-1ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:   python-wheel                    0.30.0-0.2ubuntu0.1   python3-wheel                   0.30.0-0.2ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 14.04 ESM:   python-wheel                    0.24.0-1~ubuntu1.1+esm1   python3-wheel                   0.24.0-1~ubuntu1.1+esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. If installed, python-pip and python3-pip will also need to be updated.

References

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5821-1

  CVE-2022-40898

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January 24, 2023

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security advisory moderate denial of service update instructions ubuntu wheel

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wheel/0.37.1-2ubuntu0.22.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wheel/0.37.1-2ubuntu0.22.04.1   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wheel/0.34.2-1ubuntu0.1   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wheel/0.30.0-0.2ubuntu0.1

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