USN-6584-2

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USN-6584-2

Summary: libspf2 vulnerabilities

Details: USN-6584-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for CVE-2021-33912 and CVE-2021-33913 in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Philipp Jeitner and Haya Shulman discovered that Libspf2 incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-20314) It was discovered that Libspf2 incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-33912, CVE-2021-33913)

References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6584-2, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-33912, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-33913