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Ubuntu 22.10: USN-6036-1 Critical Issue with Patchelf DoS Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey April 20, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Revise your Ubuntu installation to address the patchelf vulnerability that may lead to system failures or the leak of confidential information.
patchelf could be made to crash or read sensitive data if it opened a specially crafted file.

Summary

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Topics Covered

security advisory DoS Ubuntu information exposure service disruption patchelf

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.10: patchelf 0.14.3-1ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 22.04 ESM: patchelf 0.14.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

CVE-2022-44940

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6036-1

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Topics Covered

security advisory DoS Ubuntu information exposure service disruption patchelf

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/patchelf/0.14.3-1ubuntu0.1

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