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Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: USN-5761-2 Critical TrustCor Certificate Removal

A distrusted certificate authority has been removed from ca-certificates.. =========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5761-2 December 06, 2022 ca-certificates update ========================================================================= A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 16.04 ESM - Ubuntu 14.04 ESM Summary: A distrusted certificate authority has been removed from ca-certificates. Software Description: - ca-certificates: Common CA certificates Details: USN-5761-1 updated ca-certificates. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Due to security concerns, the TrustCor certificate authority has been marked as distrusted in Mozilla's root store. This update removes the TrustCor CA certificates from the ca-certificates package. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: ca-certificates 20211016~16.04.1~esm2 Ubuntu 14.04 ESM: ca-certificates 20211016~14.04.1~esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5761-2 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5761-1 . TrustCor CA has been eliminated from the ca-certificates list because of security issues. This update applies to Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04 Extended Security Maintenance systems.. TrustCor Update, Ubuntu Security, Certificate Update, Linux ESM, Security Advisory. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Dec 06, 2022 •Critical Ubuntu