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Package "needrestart"

Name: needrestart

Description:

check which daemons need to be restarted after library upgrades

Latest version: 3.6-7ubuntu4.3
Release: noble (24.04)
Level: updates
Repository: main
Homepage: https://github.com/liske/needrestart

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base main 3.6-7ubuntu4
security main 3.6-7ubuntu4.3
proposed main 3.6-7ubuntu4.2

Changelog

Version: 3.6-7ubuntu4.3 2024-11-19 20:06:50 UTC

  needrestart (3.6-7ubuntu4.3) noble-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: incorrect usage of PYTHONPATH environment variable
    - debian/patches/CVE-2024-48990.patch: chdir to a clean directory
      to avoid loading arbirary objects, sanitize PYTHONPATH before
      spawning a new python interpreter
    - CVE-2024-48990
  * SECURITY UPDATE: race condition for checking path to python
    - debian/patches/CVE-2024-48991.patch: sync path for both check
      and usage for python interpreter
    - CVE-2024-48991
  * SECURITY UPDATE: incorrect usage of RUBYLIB environment variable
    - debian/patches/CVE-2024-48992.patch: chdir to a clean directory
      to avoid loading arbirary objects, sanitize RUBYLIB before
      spawning a new ruby interpreter
    - CVE-2024-48992
  * SECURITY UPDATE: incorrect usage of Perl ScanDeps
    - debian/patches/CVE-2024-11003.patch: remove usage of ScanDeps
      to avoid parsing arbitrary code
    - CVE-2024-11003

 -- Sudhakar Verma <email address hidden> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:59:09 +0530

Source diff to previous version
CVE-2024-48990 Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local a ...
CVE-2024-48991 Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local a ...
CVE-2024-48992 Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, allows local a ...
CVE-2024-11003 Qualys discovered that needrestart, before version 3.8, passes unsanit ...

Version: 3.6-7ubuntu4.1 2024-07-31 08:07:06 UTC

  needrestart (3.6-7ubuntu4.1) noble; urgency=medium

  * Prevent needrestart restarting itself (LP: #2067482)
  * d/p/ubuntu-mode.patch: Don't touch /run/reboot-required on kernel updates
    (LP: #2065863)
  * Ubuntu mode: disable it if restart mode has been explicitly set
    (LP: #2068543)
  * Add some inline documentation for the Ubuntu mode (LP: #2068573)
  * Don't restart the google-guest-agent service (LP: #2063442)

 -- Simon Chopin <email address hidden> Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:37:30 +0200

2067482 needrestart terminates itself on updates
2065863 needrestart causes kernel upgrade messages in motd
2068543 Config variable $nrconf{restart} is no longer accurate: it always restarts
2068573 needrestart: better document Ubuntu-specific behaviours
2063442 needrestart on Ubuntu 24.04 is restarting google-guest-agent startup and shutdown scrips on reinstall but they should not be restarted



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