Packages
- opencc - simplified-traditional Chinese conversion library
Details
USN-7972-1 fixed a vulnerability in OpenCC. This update provides the
corresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that OpenCC incorrectly handled truncated UTF-8 input.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenCC to crash,
resulting in a denial of service.
USN-7972-1 fixed a vulnerability in OpenCC. This update provides the
corresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that OpenCC incorrectly handled truncated UTF-8 input.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenCC to crash,
resulting in a denial of service.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 20.04 LTS focal | libopencc2 – 1.0.5+git20190530-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
| opencc – 1.0.5+git20190530-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | |||
| 18.04 LTS bionic | libopencc2 – 1.0.4-5ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
| opencc – 1.0.4-5ubuntu0.1~esm1 | |||
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