Ubuntu Updates
2651Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
22 April, 2020
● Medium
2020-1167
All
Description:
Ubuntu has released a security updates to address two vulnerabilities in the following versions:
- git
- Ubuntu 19.10
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- Python
- Ubuntu 19.10
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
- Ubuntu 12.04 ESM
- Thunderbird
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Threats:
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Denial of service attack (DoS).
- Execute arbitrary code.
- Memory corruption.
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review Ubuntu security advisory and apply the necessary updates: