USN-5532-2: Bottle vulnerability

26 July 2022

Bottle could be made to leak sensitive information if it received a specially crafted request

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USN-5532-1 fixed a vulnerability in Bottle. This update provides the
corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that Bottle incorrectly handled errors during early request
binding. An attacker could possibly use this issue to disclose sensitive
information. (CVE-2022-31799)

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Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 16.04
Ubuntu 14.04

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

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