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Ubuntu 22.10 & 22.04 LTS USN-5933-1 Critical: Libtpms DoS Risk

Ubuntu Large Esm H500
Several security issues were fixed in Libtpms.
=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5933-1
March 07, 2023

libtpms vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 22.10
- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in Libtpms.

Software Description:
- libtpms: TPM emulation library

Details:

Francisco Falcon discovered that Libtpms did not properly manage memory
when performing certain cryptographic operations. An attacker could
possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-1017, CVE-2023-1018)

It was discovered that Libtpms did not properly manage memory when
handling certain commands. An attacker could possibly use this issue
to cause a denial of service.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 22.10:
   libtpms0                        0.9.3-0ubuntu1.22.10.1

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
   libtpms0                        0.9.3-0ubuntu1.22.04.1

After a standard system update you need to restart any application
using Libtpms libraries to make all the necessary changes.

References:
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5933-1
   CVE-2023-1017, CVE-2023-1018, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libtpms/+bug/2009608

Package Information:
   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libtpms/0.9.3-0ubuntu1.22.10.1
   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libtpms/0.9.3-0ubuntu1.22.04.1

Ubuntu 22.10 & 22.04 LTS USN-5933-1 Critical: Libtpms DoS Risk

ubuntu
Calendar Grey March 7, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Security enhancements for Libtpms on Ubuntu 22.10 and 22.04 LTS have been released. Review the updates promptly and apply the required patches.
Several security issues were fixed in Libtpms.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.10: libtpms0 0.9.3-0ubuntu1.22.10.1 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: libtpms0 0.9.3-0ubuntu1.22.04.1 After a standard system update you need to restart any application using Libtpms libraries to make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5933-1

CVE-2023-1017, CVE-2023-1018, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libtpms/+bug/2009608

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March 07, 2023

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libtpms/0.9.3-0ubuntu1.22.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libtpms/0.9.3-0ubuntu1.22.04.1

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