USN-5488-2

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    USN-5488-2

    Published: 6 Jul 2022Last Modified: 25 Jun 2026

    Summary: openssl vulnerability

    Details: USN-5488-1 fixed vulnerabilities in OpenSSL. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Chancen and Daniel Fiala discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled the c_rehash script. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary commands when c_rehash is run.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5488-2, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-2068

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: openssl

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/openssl?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Fxenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.20+esm5

    Affected versions

    1.0.2d-0ubuntu1
    1.0.2d-0ubuntu2
    1.0.2e-1ubuntu1
    1.0.2f-2ubuntu1
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu2
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu3
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.1
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.2
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.4
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.5
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.6
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.8
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.9
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.10
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.11
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.12
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.13
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.14
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.15
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.16
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.17
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.18
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.19
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.20
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.20+esm1
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.20+esm2
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.20+esm3
    1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.20+esm4

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High
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