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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6423-2
October 17, 2023

libcue vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:


Summary:

CUE could be made to execute arbitrary code if it received a specially
crafted file.

Software Description:

Details:

USN-6423-1 fixed a vulnerability in CUE. This update provides the
corresponding updates for Ubuntu 23.10.

Original advisory details:

  It was discovered that CUE incorrectly handled certain files.
  An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive
  information or execute arbitrary code.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6423-2
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6423-1
   CVE-2023-43641

Ubuntu 6423-2: CUE vulnerability

October 17, 2023
CUE could be made to execute arbitrary code if it received a specially crafted file.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Summary: CUE could be made to execute arbitrary code if it received a specially crafted file. Software Description: Details: USN-6423-1 fixed a vulnerability in CUE. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 23.10. Original advisory details: It was discovered that CUE incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information or execute arbitrary code.

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6423-2

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6423-1

CVE-2023-43641

Severity
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6423-2

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