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Ubuntu 22.10: USN-6120-1 Important: Node-Spark Security Flaw

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Calendar Grey May 30, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Upgrade the node-hawk package to address a denial of service vulnerability in Ubuntu that impacts various LTS releases.
hawk could be made to crash if it opened a specially crafted file.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.10: node-hawk 8.0.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.22.10.1 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: node-hawk 8.0.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.22.04.1 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: node-hawk 7.1.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: node-hawk 6.0.1+dfsg-1+deb10u1build0.18.04.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6116-1

CVE-2022-29167

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May 30, 2023

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/node-hawk/8.0.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.22.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/node-hawk/8.0.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.22.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/node-hawk/7.1.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/node-hawk/6.0.1+dfsg-1+deb10u1build0.18.04.1

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