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Ubuntu Updates

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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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14 December, 2020

● Medium

2020-2194

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Description:

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

  • Linux kernel regression
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 20.10

Threats:

An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:

  • Execute arbitrary code
  • Sensitive information disclosure
  • Denial of Service attack (DoS)

Best practice and Recommendations:

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

Last updated at 14 December, 2020

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