Canonical Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) Update Version python3-pyasn1 0.4.8-4ubuntu0.3
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Update Summary
USN-8712-1 updates `python3-pyasn1` for Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS (noble) to address three denial-of-service vulnerabilities in ASN.1 parsing: CVE-2026-59884, CVE-2026-59885, and CVE-2026-59886.
Update Details
Security
- Fixes a denial-of-service issue where long-form tag identifiers were not properly bounded when parsing BER, CER, or DER data (CVE-2026-59884).
- Fixes quadratic-time processing of OBJECT IDENTIFIER and RELATIVE-OID values that could cause excessive CPU usage (CVE-2026-59885).
- Fixes incorrect REAL value conversion that could lead to excessive CPU and memory consumption, causing denial of service (CVE-2026-59886).
Hints
- A standard system update installs the fix.
- For Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS (noble), update
python3-pyasn1to0.4.8-4ubuntu0.3.
Product Information
Vendor: Canonical
Product: Ubuntu Server
Product type: Software
Application category: Utilities
Platform: Linux
Variant: 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)
Version: python3-pyasn1 0.4.8-4ubuntu0.3
Vendor release date: Sep 1, 2026
Original release notes: View on vendor site
Published on updatealert.io: Sep 6, 2026
Description: Server operating system for Linux infrastructure and workloads.