ubuntu Updates
2598Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
21 October, 2020
● Medium
2020-1950
All
Description:
ubuntu has released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in the following products:
- FreeType
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- PHP ImageMagick
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- iTALC
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- Grunt
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Threats:
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Sensitive information disclosure
- Buffer overflow
- Execute arbitrary code
- Denial of service attack (DoS)
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review ubuntu security advisory and apply the necessary updates: