Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5761-2
December 06, 2022
ca-certificates update
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
– Ubuntu 16.04 ESM
– Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
Summary:
A distrusted certificate authority has been removed from ca-certificates.
Software Description:
– ca-certificates: Common CA certificates
Details:
USN-5761-1 updated ca-certificates. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
Due to security concerns, the TrustCor certificate authority has been
marked as distrusted in Mozilla’s root store. This update removes the
TrustCor CA certificates from the ca-certificates package.
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 16.04 ESM:
ca-certificates 20211016~16.04.1~esm2
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM:
ca-certificates 20211016~14.04.1~esm1
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5761-2
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5761-1
https://launchpad.net/bugs/XXXXXX
