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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5462-2

Ubuntu Security Notice 5462-2 - USN-5462-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Ruby. This update provides the corresponding CVE-2022-28739 update for ruby2.3 on Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.

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==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5462-2June 06, 2022ruby2.3 vulnerability==========================================================================A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:- Ubuntu 16.04 ESMSummary:Ruby could be made to crash or read sensitive information whenprocessing certain input.Software Description:- ruby2.3: Object-oriented scripting languageDetails:USN-5462-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Ruby. This update providesthe corresponding CVE-2022-28739 update for ruby2.3 on Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.Original advisory details:It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain inputs.An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.Update instructions:The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the followingpackage versions:Ubuntu 16.04 ESM:   libruby2.3                      2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm3   ruby2.3                         2.3.1-2~ubuntu16.04.16+esm3In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.References:   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5462-2   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5462-1   CVE-2022-28739

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