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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Ubuntu Local Security Checks >> USN151-2 : dpkg, ia32-libs, amd64-libs vulnerabilities Vulnerability Assessment Details
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USN151-2 : dpkg, ia32-libs, amd64-libs vulnerabilities |
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dpkg, ia32-libs, amd64-libs vulnerabilities Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : These remote packages are missing security patches : - amd64-libs - amd64-libs-dev - dpkg - dpkg-dev - dpkg-doc - dselect - ia32-libs - ia32-libs-dev Description : USN-148-1 and USN-151-1 fixed two security flaws in zlib, which could be exploited to cause Denial of Service attacks or even arbitrary code execution with malicious data streams. Most applications use the shared library provided by the "zlib1g" package however, some packages contain copies of the affected zlib code, so they need to be upgraded as well. Solution : Upgrade to : - amd64-libs-1.1ubuntu0.1 (Ubuntu 5.04) - amd64-libs-dev-1.1ubuntu0.1 (Ubuntu 5.04) - dpkg-1.10.27ubuntu1.1 (Ubuntu 5.04) - dpkg-dev-1.10.27ubuntu1.1 (Ubuntu 5.04) - dpkg-doc-1.10.27ubuntu1.1 (Ubuntu 5.04) - dselect-1.10.27ubuntu1.1 (Ubuntu 5.04) - ia32-libs-0.5ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.04) - ia32-libs-dev-0.5ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.04) Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2005 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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