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USN-4405-1: GLib Networking vulnerability

USN-4405-1: GLib Networking vulnerability

glib-networking vulnerability

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

Summary

Fraudulent security certificates could allow sensitive
information to be exposed when accessing the Internet.

Software Description

Details

It was discovered that glib-networking skipped hostname certificate
verification if the application failed to specify the server
identity. A remote attacker could use this to perform a
person-in-the-middle attack and expose sensitive information.

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
glib-networking2.64.2-1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu 19.10
glib-networking2.62.1-1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
glib-networking2.56.0-1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
glib-networking2.48.2-1~ubuntu16.04.2

To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

Source: USN-4405-1: GLib Networking vulnerability

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