Ubuntu 6176-1: PyPDF2 vulnerability
Summary
Update Instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: python3-pypdf2 1.26.0-4ubuntu0.22.04.1 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: python-pypdf2 1.26.0-3ubuntu1.20.04.1 python3-pypdf2 1.26.0-3ubuntu1.20.04.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro): python-pypdf2 1.26.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 python3-pypdf2 1.26.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Available with Ubuntu Pro): python-pypdf2 1.25.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 python3-pypdf2 1.25.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6176-1
CVE-2022-24859
Package Information
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pypdf2/1.26.0-4ubuntu0.22.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pypdf2/1.26.0-3ubuntu1.20.04.1