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Ubuntu Updates

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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

Severity Level

Warning Number

Target Sector

13 February, 2020

● High

2020-914

All

Description:

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

  • Yubico PIV Tool
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  • libexif
    • Ubuntu 19.10
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
    • Ubuntu 12.04 ESM

Threats:

Attacker could exploit the vulnerabilities by doing the following:

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

Best practice and Recommendations:

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

Last updated at 13 February, 2020

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