USN-5148-1 fixed a vulnerability in hivex. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that hivex incorrectly handled certain input. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a crash or obtain sensitive information.
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{ "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro", "binaries": [ { "ruby-hivex-dbgsym": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "libhivex-ocaml": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "libhivex0": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "libhivex-ocaml-dbgsym": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "libhivex0-dbgsym": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "libhivex-ocaml-dev-dbgsym": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "libhivex-dev": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "libhivex-ocaml-dev": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "python3-hivex": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "libhivex0-dbg": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "libhivex-bin-dbgsym": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "libhivex-bin": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "libwin-hivex-perl": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "python-hivex": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "ruby-hivex": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "libhivex-dev-dbgsym": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1", "libwin-hivex-perl-dbgsym": "1.3.13-1ubuntu0.1~esm1" } ] }