========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6372-1 September 14, 2023 dbus vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro) Summary: DBus could be made to crash if it received a specially crafted request. Software Description: - dbus: simple interprocess messaging system Details: It was discovered that DBus incorrectly handled certain invalid messages. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause DBus to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro): dbus 1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm3 libdbus-1-3 1.10.6-1ubuntu3.6+esm3 After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6372-1 CVE-2023-34969