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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS USN-6233-1: Critical YAJL Denial of Service Issues

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Calendar Grey July 18, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Numerous vulnerabilities addressed in YAJL impact Ubuntu users. Make sure to update your systems for enhanced security.
Several security issues were fixed in YAJL.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro):   libyajl2                        2.1.0-2ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro):   libyajl2                        2.1.0-2ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro):   libyajl2                        2.0.4-4ubuntu0.1~esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6233-1

  CVE-2017-16516, CVE-2022-24795, CVE-2023-33460

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July 18, 2023

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