Ubuntu alert USN-3767-1 (glib2.0)
| From: | "Leonidas S. Barbosa" <leo.barbosa@canonical.com> | |
| To: | ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com | |
| Subject: | [USN-3767-1] GLib vulnerabilities | |
| Date: | Wed, 19 Sep 2018 05:13:43 -0300 | |
| Message-ID: | <1537344823.8295.2.camel@canonical.com> |
========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3767-1 September 19, 2018 glib2.0 vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in GLib. Software Description: - glib2.0: GLib Input, Output and Streaming Library (fam module) Details: It was discovered that GLib incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-16428) It was discovered that GLib incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information. (CVE-2018-16429) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: libglib2.0-0 2.56.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 libglib2.0-bin 2.56.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 libglib2.0-dev 2.56.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: libglib2.0-0 2.48.2-0ubuntu4.1 libglib2.0-bin 2.48.2-0ubuntu4.1 libglib2.0-dev 2.48.2-0ubuntu4.1 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: libglib2.0-0 2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1 libglib2.0-bin 2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1 libglib2.0-dev 2.40.2-0ubuntu1.1 After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes. References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3767-1 CVE-2018-16428, CVE-2018-16429 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glib2.0/2.56.2-0ubun... https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glib2.0/2.48.2-0ubun... https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glib2.0/2.40.2-0ubun...-- ubuntu-security-announce mailing list ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-security...