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Classification
These posts contain security alerts, including digital loopholes, electronic attacks, technical updates, and they are classified base on the level of severity.

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Warning Date

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Target Sector

16 October, 2019

● Medium

2019-525

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Description:

Ubuntu has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in the following versions:

  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 19.04
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
  • Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
  • Ubuntu 12.04 ESM

Threats:

Attacker could exploit this vulnerability by doing the following:

  • Cause SDL to crash resulting in denial of service attack (DoS) remotely or remote arbitrary code execution.
  • Obtain sensitive information.

Best practice and Recommendations:

The CERT team encourages users to review Ubuntu security advisory and apply the necessary updates:

https://usn.ubuntu.com/

Last updated at 24 December, 2019

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