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Ubuntu: USN-5769-1 (CVE-2015-5237): protobuf vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-5769-1 (CVE-2015-5237): protobuf vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/25/2017
Created
12/12/2022
Added
12/09/2022
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

protobuf allows remote authenticated attackers to cause a heap-based buffer overflow.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libprotobuf-lite9v5
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libprotobuf9v5
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libprotoc9v5
  • ubuntu-upgrade-protobuf-compiler
  • ubuntu-upgrade-python-protobuf
  • ubuntu-upgrade-ubuntu

References

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