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Ubuntu 16.04, 18.04 LTS Security Advisory USN-7034-2: CA Update

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Calendar Grey September 26, 2024
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
SSL certificates refreshed for Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04 LTS, resolving vulnerabilities while enhancing the CA certificate collection.
The CA certificates in the ca-certificates package were updated.

Summary

The CA certificates in the ca-certificates package were updated.

Software Description:

- ca-certificates: Common CA certificates

Details:

USN-7034-1 updated ca-certificates. This update provides

the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

The ca-certificates package contained outdated CA certificates.

This update refreshes the included certificates to those contained

in the 2.64 version of the Mozilla certificate authority bundle.

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Topics Covered

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Update Instructions

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

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  ca-certificates                 202402031ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm1
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
  ca-certificates                 202402031~16.04.1~esm1
                                  Available with Ubuntu Pro

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

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7034-2

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7034-1

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ca-certificates/+bug/2081875

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7034-2

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