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26 January, 2020

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Description:

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

  • Ubuntu 19.10
    • python-apt
    • e2fsprogs
  • Ubuntu 19.04
    • python-apt
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    • python-apt
    • e2fsprogs
    • gnutls28
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
    • python-apt
    • graphicsmagick
    • e2fsprogs
    • zlib
    • gnutls28
  • Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
    • e2fsprogs
    • python-apt
    • clamav
  • Ubuntu 12.04 ESM
    • e2fsprogs
    • python-apt
    • clamav

Threats:

Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:

  • Denial of service (DoS) attack.
  • Execute arbitrary code.
  • Buffer overflow.

Best practice and Recommendations:

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

Last updated at 26 January, 2020

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