USN-7034-2: ca-certificates update

Published Sep 26, 2024
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Updated

USN-7034-1 updated ca-certificates. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: The ca-certificates package contained outdated CA certificates. This update refreshes the included certificates to those contained in the 2.64 version of the Mozilla certificate authority bundle.

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
All of the following
ubuntu/ca-certificates<202402031ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm1
202402031ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of the following
ubuntu/ca-certificates<202402031~16.04.1~esm1
202402031~16.04.1~esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=16.04

Event History

Sep 26, 2024
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·12:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of USN-7034-2?

USN-7034-2 addresses vulnerabilities related to outdated CA certificates, which can impact secure communications and trust verification.

2

How do I fix USN-7034-2?

To fix USN-7034-2, update the ca-certificates package to version 202402031ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm1 for Ubuntu 18.04 or 202402031~16.04.1~esm1 for Ubuntu 16.04.

3

Which Ubuntu versions are affected by USN-7034-2?

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS are affected by USN-7034-2 due to outdated CA certificates.

4

What is included in the update for USN-7034-2?

The update for USN-7034-2 refreshes the CA certificates included in the ca-certificates package.

5

Is it safe to continue using systems with USN-7034-2 vulnerabilities?

Continuing to use systems with the vulnerabilities addressed in USN-7034-2 is not recommended as it may compromise secure communications.

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