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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 7058-1 critical: dotnet6 & dotnet8 remote execution risk

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Calendar Grey October 8, 2024
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
The latest releases of dotnet6 and dotnet8 tackle major vulnerabilities impacting Ubuntu versions 22.04 and 24.04. Ensure your systems are secure today!
Several security issues were fixed in dotnet6, dotnet8.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in dotnet6, dotnet8. Software Description: - dotnet8: .NET CLI tools and runtime - dotnet6: .NET CLI tools and runtime Details: Brennan Conroy discovered that the .NET Kestrel web server did not properly handle closing HTTP/3 streams under certain circumstances. An attacker could possibly use this issue to achieve remote code execution. This vulnerability only impacted Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-38229) It was discovered that .NET components designed to process malicious input were susceptible to hash flooding attacks. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash. (CVE-2024-43483) It was discovered that the .NET System.IO.Packaging namespace did not properly process SortedList data structures. An attacker could possibly use thi...

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Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS   aspnetcore-runtime-8.0          8.0.10-0ubuntu1~24.04.1   dotnet-host-8.0                 8.0.10-0ubuntu1~24.04.1   dotnet-hostfxr-8.0              8.0.10-0ubuntu1~24.04.1   dotnet-runtime-8.0              8.0.10-0ubuntu1~24.04.1   dotnet-sdk-8.0                  8.0.110-0ubuntu1~24.04.1   dotnet8                         8.0.110-8.0.10-0ubuntu1~24.04.1 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS   aspnetcore-runtime-6.0          6.0.135-0ubuntu1~22.04.1   aspnetcore-runtime-8.0          8.0.10-0ubuntu1~22.04.1   dotnet-host                     6.0.135-0ubuntu1~22.04.1   dotnet-host-8.0                 8.0.10-0ubuntu1~22.04.1   dotnet-hostfxr-6.0              6.0.135-0ubuntu1~22.04.1   dotnet-hostfxr-8.0              8.0.10-0ubuntu1~22.04.1   dotnet-runtime-6.0              6.0.135-0ubuntu1~22.04.1   dotnet-runtime-8.0              8.0.10-0ubuntu1~22.04.1   dotnet-sdk-6.0                  6.0.135-0ubuntu1~22.04.1   dotnet-sdk-8.0                  8.0.110-0ubuntu1~22.04.1   dotnet6                         6.0.135-0ubuntu1~22.04.1   dotnet8                         8.0.110-8.0.10-0ubuntu1~22.04.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7058-1

  CVE-2024-38229, CVE-2024-43483, CVE-2024-43484, CVE-2024-43485

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7058-1

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dotnet8/8.0.110-8.0.10-0ubuntu1~24.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dotnet6/6.0.135-0ubuntu1~22.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dotnet8/8.0.110-8.0.10-0ubuntu1~22.04.1

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