Packages
- yelp - Help browser for GNOME
Details
It was discovered that Yelp incorrectly handled certain crafted help
documents due to an overly permissive Content Security Policy. An
attacker could trick a user into opening a specially crafted document,
possibly resulting in the disclosure of sensitive information.
It was discovered that Yelp incorrectly handled certain crafted help
documents due to an overly permissive Content Security Policy. An
attacker could trick a user into opening a specially crafted document,
possibly resulting in the disclosure of sensitive information.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 26.04 LTS resolute | libyelp-1-0 – 49.0-5ubuntu0.1 | ||
| yelp – 49.0-5ubuntu0.1 | |||
| 24.04 LTS noble | libyelp0 – 42.2-1ubuntu0.24.04.2 | ||
| yelp – 42.2-1ubuntu0.24.04.2 | |||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | libyelp0 – 42.1-1ubuntu0.2 | ||
| yelp – 42.1-1ubuntu0.2 | |||
| 20.04 LTS focal | libyelp0 – 3.36.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm1 | ||
| yelp – 3.36.2-0ubuntu1.1+esm1 | |||
| 18.04 LTS bionic | libyelp0 – 3.26.0-1ubuntu2+esm1 | ||
| yelp – 3.26.0-1ubuntu2+esm1 | |||
| 16.04 LTS xenial | libyelp0 – 3.18.1-1ubuntu4+esm1 | ||
| yelp – 3.18.1-1ubuntu4+esm1 |
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