Update monit from 5.31 to 5.32 for security Reasons in 22.04

Asked by KaeTuuN

First of all: I'm not fimiliar with the update Process for Ubuntu, but this Update looks important to me:

"Fixed: PAM authentication: Users with a valid password for a disabled account could still login to Monit. Thanks to Youssef Rebahi-Gilbert."
-> since you can Start/Stop monitored Services here it could have a big impact, if a disabled User is still able to perform this tasks.

Fixed: The Monit HTTP interface could be blocked by sending a request with an infinite stream of HTTP headers. Thanks to Youssef Rebahi-Gilbert for report.
-> This makes monit unavailable and Admins will be nearly blind on the monitoring Front.

Source: https://mmonit.com/monit/changes/#5.32.0

Greetings

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Manfred Hampl (m-hampl) said :
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Please create a bug report.

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KaeTuuN (kaetuun) said :
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Argh.... Clicked the wrong button. Thanks for the Hint!

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