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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS USN-5937-1 Critical: Opusfile Denial of Service Threat

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Calendar Grey March 8, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
An Opusfile flaw in Ubuntu may lead to crashes when exposed to specially crafted input. Understand the details behind this vulnerability and how to apply the necessary updates.
Opusfile could be made to crash if it received specially crafted input.

Summary

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security advisory denial of service critical issue Ubuntu Opusfile

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:   libopusfile0                    0.9+20170913-1.1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:   libopusfile0 0.9+20170913-1ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:   libopusfile0 0.9+20170913-1ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 Ubuntu 16.04 ESM:   libopusfile0                    0.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5937-1

  CVE-2022-47021

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March 08, 2023

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security advisory denial of service critical issue Ubuntu Opusfile

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