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11 February, 2020

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2020-898

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Description:

Ubuntu has released security updates to address a vulnerability in the following products:

  • qtbase-opensource-src
    • Ubuntu 19.10
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
  • libxml2
    • Ubuntu 19.10
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
    • Ubuntu 12.04 ESM

Threats:

Attacker could exploit this vulnerability by doing the following:

  • Denial of service attack (DoS)
  • Execute arbitrary code – remotely

Best practice and Recommendations:

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

Last updated at 11 February, 2020

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