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Package "procps"

Name: procps

Description:

/proc file system utilities

Latest version: 2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2.4
Release: focal (20.04)
Level: updates
Repository: main
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/procps-ng/procps

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Version: 2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2.4 2023-11-14 12:09:19 UTC

  procps (2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2.4) focal-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: heap-based buffer overflow
    - debian/patches/CVE-2023-4016: replace the use of malloc() with calloc()
      in ps/parser.c to prevent the potential for an arithmetic overflow when
      allocating memory.
    - CVE-2023-4016

 -- Ian Constantin <email address hidden> Tue, 31 Oct 2023 13:35:56 +0200

Source diff to previous version
CVE-2023-4016 Under some circumstances, this weakness allows a user who has access to run the “ps” utility on a machine, the ability to write almost unlimited amou

Version: 2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2.3 2021-09-20 22:06:22 UTC

  procps (2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2.3) focal; urgency=medium

  * Fixes version output of utilities (LP: #1917148)
    - d/p/fix_version.patch

 -- Kellen Renshaw <email address hidden> Thu, 09 Sep 2021 08:59:24 -0400

Source diff to previous version
1917148 ps version is UNKNOWN in procps 2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2

Version: 2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2.2 2021-06-18 10:06:22 UTC

  procps (2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2.2) focal; urgency=medium

  * d/p/ignore_eaccess.patch
    - Fix conflict with 7af88da3 and adjust logic (LP: #1903351)
  * d/p/ignore_erofs.patch
    - Fix conflict with 7af88da3 and adjust logic (LP: #1903351)

 -- Brian Murray <email address hidden> Fri, 28 May 2021 10:27:30 -0700

Source diff to previous version
1903351 ignore_eacces and ignore_erofs patches don't work properly

Version: 2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2.1 2021-04-15 11:06:22 UTC

  procps (2:3.3.16-1ubuntu2.1) focal; urgency=medium

  * Address slowness and crashes with large or unlimited stack limits (LP: #1874824)

 -- William 'jawn-smith' Wilson <email address hidden> Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:51:32 -0500

1874824 pgrep reports error \



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