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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6427-2
October 19, 2023dotnet8 vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 23.10
Summary:
.NET could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network
traffic.
Software Description:
- dotnet8: .NET CLI tools and runtime
Details:
USN-6427-1 fixed a vulnerability in .NET. This update
provides the corresponding update for .NET 8.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that the .NET Kestrel web server did not properly
handle
HTTP/2 requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service.
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 23.10:
aspnetcore-runtime-8.0 8.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu1
dotnet-host-8.0 8.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu1
dotnet-hostfxr-8.0 8.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu1
dotnet-runtime-8.0 8.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu1
dotnet-sdk-8.0 8.0.100~rc2-0ubuntu1
dotnet8 8.0.100-8.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu1
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6427-2
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6427-1
CVE-2023-44487
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dotnet8/8.0.100-8.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu1