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Ubuntu alert USN-4004-2 (db5.3)

From:  "Leonidas S. Barbosa" <leo.barbosa@canonical.com>
To:  ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com
Subject:  [USN-4004-2] Berkeley DB vulnerability
Date:  Tue, 04 Jun 2019 16:36:44 -0300
Message-ID:  <1559677004.4346.13.camel@canonical.com>

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4004-2 June 04, 2019 db5.3 vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 14.04 ESM Summary: Berkeley DB could be made to expose sensitive information. Software Description: - db5.3: Berkeley DB Utilities Details: USN-4004-1 fixed a vulnerability in Berkeley DB. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details:  It was discovered that Berkeley DB incorrectly handled certain inputs.  An attacker could possibly use this issue to read sensitive  information. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 14.04 ESM:   db5.3-sql-util                  5.3.28-3ubuntu3.1+esm1   db5.3-util                      5.3.28-3ubuntu3.1+esm1   libdb5.3                        5.3.28-3ubuntu3.1+esm1   libdb5.3-sql                    5.3.28-3ubuntu3.1+esm1   libdb5.3-sql-dev                5.3.28-3ubuntu3.1+esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References:   https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4004-2   https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4004-1   CVE-2019-8457-- ubuntu-security-announce mailing list ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-security...


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