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Unscored USN-6493-2 0 CVEs

hibagent update

Published Nov 21, 2023 · Updated Jun 25, 2026

Summary

USN-6493-1 fixed a vulnerability in hibagent. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

On Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, the hibagent package has been
updated to add IMDSv2 support, as IMDSv1 uses an insecure protocol and is
no longer recommended.

In addition, on all releases, hibagent has been updated to do nothing if
ODH is configured.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS hibagent 1.0.1-0ubuntu1~16.04.1+esm1
Ubuntu · Pro 18.04 LTS Pro:18.04:LTS hibagent 1.0.1-0ubuntu1.18.04.1+esm1

References

  • report
    https://launchpad.net/bugs/2043739