USN-4306-1: Dino vulnerabilities

Publication date

17 March 2020

Overview

Several security issues were fixed in dino-im.

Releases


Packages

Details

It was discovered that Dino incorrectly validated inputs. An attacker could use
this issue to possibly obtain, inject or remove sensitive information.

This update also includes a fix to the encryption implementation in Dino to
support 12 byte IVs, in addition to 16 byte IVs.

It was discovered that Dino incorrectly validated inputs. An attacker could use
this issue to possibly obtain, inject or remove sensitive information.

This update also includes a fix to the encryption implementation in Dino to
support 12 byte IVs, in addition to 16 byte IVs.

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
18.04 bionic dino-im –  0.0.git20180130-1ubuntu0.1
dino-im-common –  0.0.git20180130-1ubuntu0.1

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