Ubuntu Security Notice 5798-1 - Johan Gorter discovered that .NET 6 incorrectly processed certain invalid HTTP requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service condition for an exposed endpoint.
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5798-1
January 10, 2023
dotnet6 vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 22.10
- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
Summary:
dotnet6 could be made to crash if it received specially crafted
network traffic.
Software Description:
- dotnet6: dotNET CLI tools and runtime
Details:
Johan Gorter discovered that .NET 6 incorrectly processed certain
invalid HTTP requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service condition for an exposed endpoint.
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 22.10:
aspnetcore-runtime-6.0 6.0.113-0ubuntu1~22.10.1
dotnet-host 6.0.113-0ubuntu1~22.10.1
dotnet-hostfxr-6.0 6.0.113-0ubuntu1~22.10.1
dotnet-runtime-6.0 6.0.113-0ubuntu1~22.10.1
dotnet-sdk-6.0 6.0.113-0ubuntu1~22.10.1
dotnet6 6.0.113-0ubuntu1~22.10.1
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
aspnetcore-runtime-6.0 6.0.113-0ubuntu1~22.04.1
dotnet-host 6.0.113-0ubuntu1~22.04.1
dotnet-hostfxr-6.0 6.0.113-0ubuntu1~22.04.1
dotnet-runtime-6.0 6.0.113-0ubuntu1~22.04.1
dotnet-sdk-6.0 6.0.113-0ubuntu1~22.04.1
dotnet6 6.0.113-0ubuntu1~22.04.1
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5798-1
CVE-2023-21538
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dotnet6/6.0.113-0ubuntu1~22.10.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dotnet6/6.0.113-0ubuntu1~22.04.1