USN-6519-2: EC2 hibagent update

Releases

• Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Packages

• ec2-hibinit-agent - Amazon EC2 hibernation agent

Details

USN-6519-1 added IMDSv2 support to EC2 hibagent. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

The EC2 hibagent package has been updated to add IMDSv2 support, as IMDSv1
uses an insecure protocol and is no longer recommended.

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 16.04

• ec2-hibinit-agent - 1.0.0-0ubuntu4~16.04.4+esm1
  Available with Ubuntu Pro

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

• https://launchpad.net/bugs/1941785