Details
It was discovered that Yelp incorrectly handled paths in ghelp URLs. A
remote attacker could use this issue to trick users into opening malicious
downloaded help files and exfiltrate sensitive information.
It was discovered that Yelp incorrectly handled paths in ghelp URLs. A
remote attacker could use this issue to trick users into opening malicious
downloaded help files and exfiltrate 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 25.04 plucky | yelp – 42.2-2ubuntu0.1 | ||
| yelp-xsl – 42.1-3ubuntu0.1 | |||
| 24.10 oracular | yelp – 42.2-1ubuntu0.24.10.1 | ||
| yelp-xsl – 42.1-2ubuntu0.24.10.1 | |||
| 24.04 LTS noble | yelp – 42.2-1ubuntu0.24.04.1 | ||
| yelp-xsl – 42.1-2ubuntu0.24.04.1 | |||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | yelp – 42.1-1ubuntu0.1 | ||
| yelp-xsl – 42.0-1ubuntu0.1 | |||
| 20.04 LTS focal | yelp – 3.36.2-0ubuntu1.1 | ||
| yelp-xsl – 3.36.0-1ubuntu0.1 | |||
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