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Ubuntu 23.10 USN-6438-1 Critical: .NET Denial Of Service Issues

Ubuntu Large Esm H500
Several security issues were fixed in dotnet6, dotnet7.
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6438-1
October 19, 2023

dotnet6, dotnet7 vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 23.10

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in dotnet6, dotnet7.

Software Description:
- dotnet6: dotNET CLI tools and runtime
- dotnet7: dotNET CLI tools and runtime

Details:

Kevin Jones discovered that .NET did not properly process certain
X.509 certificates. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service. (CVE-2023-36799)

It was discovered that the .NET Kestrel web server did not properly
handle HTTP/2 requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2023-44487)

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 23.10:
    aspnetcore-runtime-6.0    6.0.123-0ubuntu1
    aspnetcore-runtime-7.0    7.0.112-0ubuntu1
    dotnet-host                       6.0.123-0ubuntu1
    dotnet-host-7.0                 7.0.112-0ubuntu1
    dotnet-hostfxr-6.0             6.0.123-0ubuntu1
    dotnet-hostfxr-7.0             7.0.112-0ubuntu1
    dotnet-runtime-6.0           6.0.123-0ubuntu1
    dotnet-runtime-7.0           7.0.112-0ubuntu1
    dotnet-sdk-6.0                  6.0.123-0ubuntu1
    dotnet-sdk-7.0                  7.0.112-0ubuntu1
    dotnet6                             6.0.123-0ubuntu1
    dotnet7                             7.0.112-0ubuntu1

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

References:
    https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6438-1
    CVE-2023-36799, CVE-2023-44487

Package Information:
    https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dotnet6/6.0.123-0ubuntu1
    https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dotnet7/7.0.112-0ubuntu1

Ubuntu 23.10 USN-6438-1 Critical: .NET Denial Of Service Issues

ubuntu
Calendar Grey October 19, 2023
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Securing .NET on Ubuntu 23.10 requires updating dotnet6 and dotnet7. Follow steps to check versions, update packages, and ensure security compliance.
Several security issues were fixed in dotnet6, dotnet7.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 23.10 Summary: Several security issues were fixed in dotnet6, dotnet7. Software Description: - dotnet6: dotNET CLI tools and runtime - dotnet7: dotNET CLI tools and runtime Details: Kevin Jones discovered that .NET did not properly process certain X.509 certificates. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2023-36799) It was discovered that the .NET Kestrel web server did not properly handle HTTP/2 requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2023-44487)

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 23.10:    aspnetcore-runtime-6.0    6.0.123-0ubuntu1    aspnetcore-runtime-7.0    7.0.112-0ubuntu1    dotnet-host                       6.0.123-0ubuntu1    dotnet-host-7.0                 7.0.112-0ubuntu1    dotnet-hostfxr-6.0             6.0.123-0ubuntu1    dotnet-hostfxr-7.0             7.0.112-0ubuntu1    dotnet-runtime-6.0           6.0.123-0ubuntu1    dotnet-runtime-7.0           7.0.112-0ubuntu1    dotnet-sdk-6.0                  6.0.123-0ubuntu1    dotnet-sdk-7.0                  7.0.112-0ubuntu1    dotnet6                             6.0.123-0ubuntu1    dotnet7                             7.0.112-0ubuntu1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6438-1

   CVE-2023-36799, CVE-2023-44487

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6438-1

Package Information

   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dotnet6/6.0.123-0ubuntu1    https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dotnet7/7.0.112-0ubuntu1

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