Ubuntu Updates
3151Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
14 November, 2019
● Medium
2019-627
All
Description:
Ubuntu has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in the following versions:
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 19.04
- Ubuntu 19.10
- Ubuntu 12.04 ESM
- Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Threats:
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Denial of service attack (DoS)
- Unauthorized disclosure of information
- Escalation of privilege
- Execute arbitrary code
- Bypass of a protection mechanism
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review Ubuntu security advisory and apply the necessary updates: