What is the severity of USN-6683-1?

USN-6683-1 has a severity level that indicates potential denial of service vulnerabilities.

How do I fix USN-6683-1?

To fix USN-6683-1, upgrade the libhtmlcleaner-java package to the specified remedy versions for your Ubuntu release.

What vulnerabilities are associated with USN-6683-1?

USN-6683-1 is associated with vulnerabilities that can lead to application crashes due to improper handling of HTML documents.

What versions of Ubuntu are affected by USN-6683-1?

USN-6683-1 affects Ubuntu versions 18.04, 20.04, and 22.04 that are using vulnerable versions of libhtmlcleaner-java.

Is there an exploit code available for USN-6683-1?

Currently, there is no public exploit code available for the vulnerabilities addressed in USN-6683-1.

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USN-6683-1

7/3/2024

USN-6683-1: HtmlCleaner vulnerability

First published: Thu Mar 07 2024(Updated: )

It was discovered that HtmlCleaner incorrectly handled certain html documents. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service via application crash.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
All of
ubuntu/libhtmlcleaner-java	<2.24-1+deb11u1build0.22.04.1	2.24-1+deb11u1build0.22.04.1
Ubuntu Linux	=22.04
All of
ubuntu/libhtmlcleaner-java	<2.23-1ubuntu0.1~esm1	2.23-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu Linux	=20.04
All of
ubuntu/libhtmlcleaner-java	<2.21-2ubuntu0.1~esm1	2.21-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu Linux	=18.04

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(Contains the following vulnerabilities)

CVE-2023-34624

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of USN-6683-1?
USN-6683-1 has a severity level that indicates potential denial of service vulnerabilities.
How do I fix USN-6683-1?
To fix USN-6683-1, upgrade the libhtmlcleaner-java package to the specified remedy versions for your Ubuntu release.
What vulnerabilities are associated with USN-6683-1?
USN-6683-1 is associated with vulnerabilities that can lead to application crashes due to improper handling of HTML documents.
What versions of Ubuntu are affected by USN-6683-1?
USN-6683-1 affects Ubuntu versions 18.04, 20.04, and 22.04 that are using vulnerable versions of libhtmlcleaner-java.
Is there an exploit code available for USN-6683-1?
Currently, there is no public exploit code available for the vulnerabilities addressed in USN-6683-1.

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