[USN-4170-2] Whoopsie regression

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4170-2
October 30, 2019

whoopsie regression
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 19.10
- Ubuntu 19.04
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Summary:

USN-4170-1 caused a regression in Whoopsie.

Software Description:
- whoopsie: Ubuntu error tracker submission

Details:

USN-4170-1 fixed a vulnerability in Whoopsie. The update caused Whoopsie to
crash when sending reports. This update fixes the problem.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

Kevin Backhouse discovered Whoopsie incorrectly handled very large crash
reports. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial
of service, expose sensitive information or execute code as the whoopsie
user.

Update instructions:

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

Ubuntu 19.10:
libwhoopsie0 0.2.66ubuntu0.2
whoopsie 0.2.66ubuntu0.2

Ubuntu 19.04:
libwhoopsie0 0.2.64ubuntu0.3
whoopsie 0.2.64ubuntu0.3

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
libwhoopsie0 0.2.62ubuntu0.3
whoopsie 0.2.62ubuntu0.3

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
libwhoopsie0 0.2.52.5ubuntu0.3
whoopsie 0.2.52.5ubuntu0.3

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

References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4170-2
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4170-1
https://launchpad.net/bugs/1850608

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/whoopsie/0.2.66ubuntu0.2
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/whoopsie/0.2.64ubuntu0.3
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/whoopsie/0.2.62ubuntu0.3
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/whoopsie/0.2.52.5ubuntu0.3