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USN-5658-2: DHCP vulnerabilities USN-5658-1 fixed vulnerabilities in DHCP. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that DHCP incorrectly handled option reference counting. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause DHCP servers to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2022-2928) It was discovered that DHCP incorrectly handled certain memory operations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause DHCP clients and servers to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2022-2929) Source: USN-5658-2: DHCP vulnerabilities

USN-5716-1: SQLite vulnerability It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled certain long string arguments. An attacker could use this issue to cause SQLite to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Source: USN-5716-1: SQLite vulnerability

USN-5715-1: LibRaw vulnerabilities It was discovered that LibRaw incorrectly handled photo files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted photo file, a remote attacker could cause applications linked against LibRaw to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Source: USN-5715-1: LibRaw vulnerabilities