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Ubuntu 22.10 USN-5945-1 Critical: Protocol Buffers DoS Issues

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Calendar Grey March 13, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Several vulnerabilities in Protocol Buffers addressed in Ubuntu, safeguarding against possible DoS incidents. Ensure your system is updated for enhanced protection.
Several security issues were fixed in Protocol Buffers.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.10: libprotobuf-java 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.10.1 libprotobuf-lite23 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.10.1 libprotobuf23 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.10.1 libprotoc23 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.10.1 protobuf-compiler 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.10.1 python3-protobuf 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.10.1 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: libprotobuf-java 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1 libprotobuf-lite23 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1 libprotobuf23 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1 libprotoc23 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1 protobuf-compiler 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1 python3-protobuf 3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: libprotobuf-lite17 3.6.1.3-2ubuntu5.2 libprotoc-dev 3.6.1.3-2ubuntu5.2 libprotoc17 3.6.1.3-2ubuntu5.2 protobuf-compiler 3.6.1.3-2ubuntu5.2 python-protobuf 3.6.1.3-2ubuntu5.2 python3-protobuf 3.6.1.3-2ubuntu5.2 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: libprotobuf-lite10 3.0.0-9.1ubuntu1.1 libprotobuf10 3.0.0-9.1ubuntu1.1 libprotoc10 3.0.0-9.1ubuntu1.1 protobuf-compiler 3.0.0-9.1ubuntu1.1 python-protobuf 3.0.0-9.1ubuntu1.1 python3-protobuf 3.0.0-9.1ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 14.04 ESM: libprotobuf-lite8 2.5.0-9ubuntu1+esm1 libprotobuf8 2.5.0-9ubuntu1+esm1 libprotoc8 2.5.0-9ubuntu1+esm1 protobuf-compiler 2.5.0-9ubuntu1+esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5945-1

CVE-2021-22569, CVE-2021-22570, CVE-2022-1941

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March 13, 2023

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/protobuf/3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/protobuf/3.12.4-1ubuntu7.22.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/protobuf/3.6.1.3-2ubuntu5.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/protobuf/3.0.0-9.1ubuntu1.1

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