Back Linuxsecurity Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Zutty Important Arbit Command Exec USN-8078
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Summary: Zutty could be made to execute arbitrary commands. Software Description: - zutty: X terminal emulator Details: Carter Sande discovered that Zutty did not correctly echo invalid input to the console on DECRQSS. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary commands.
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Summary: Zutty could be made to execute arbitrary commands. Software Description: - zutty: X terminal emulator Details: Carter Sande discovered that Zutty did not correctly echo invalid input to the console on DECRQSS. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary commands.
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS zutty 0.11.2.20220109.192032+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS zutty 0.11.2.20220109.192032+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Available with Ubuntu Pro In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
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