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- USN-5488-2
USN-5488-2: OpenSSL vulnerability
First published: Wed Jul 06 2022(Updated: )
USN-5488-1 fixed vulnerabilities in OpenSSL. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Chancen and Daniel Fiala discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled the c_rehash script. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary commands when c_rehash is run.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/openssl | <1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.20+esm5 | 1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.20+esm5 |
| =16.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this OpenSSL vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID of this OpenSSL vulnerability is CVE-2022-2068.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-2068?
The severity of CVE-2022-2068 is not mentioned in the provided information.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is Ubuntu 16.04 ESM with OpenSSL version 1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.20+esm5.
How can I fix this OpenSSL vulnerability?
You can fix this OpenSSL vulnerability by updating your Ubuntu 16.04 ESM system with the corresponding updates provided by Ubuntu.
Where can I find more information about this OpenSSL vulnerability?
You can find more information about this OpenSSL vulnerability on the Ubuntu website.
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