========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6986-1 September 03, 2024
openssl vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Summary: OpenSSL could be made to crash or expose sensitive information if it received a specially crafted certificate. Software Description: - openssl: Secure Socket Layer (SSL) cryptographic library and tools Details: David Benjamin discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled certain X.509 certificates. An attacker could possible use this issue to cause a denial of service or expose sensitive information. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS libssl3t64 3.0.13-0ubuntu3.4 openssl 3.0.13-0ubuntu3.4 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS libssl3 3.0.2-0ubuntu1.18 openssl 3.0.2-0ubuntu1.18 After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6986-1 CVE-2024-6119 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/3.0.13-0ubuntu3.4 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/3.0.2-0ubuntu1.18
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