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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

21 January, 2020

● Medium

2020-823

All

Description:

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

  • Ubuntu 19.10
    • Sysstat
  • Ubuntu 19.04
    • Sysstat
    • libbsd
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    • Sysstat
    • libbsd
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
    • Sysstat
    • libbsd
  • Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
    • libbsd
  • Ubuntu 12.04 ESM
    • libbsd

Threats:

Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:

  • Access sensitive information.
  • Execute arbitrary code.

Best practice and Recommendations:

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

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4243-1/

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4242-1/

Last updated at 21 January, 2020

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