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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

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Warning Number

Target Sector

23 September, 2020

● Medium

2020-1821

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Description:

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

  • Ceph
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
  • FreeImage
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  • BusyBox
    • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  • Debian-LAN
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  • Netty
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  • Linux kernel
    • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  • LTSP Display Manager
    • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Threats:

Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:

  • Denial of service (DoS).
  • Gain root privileges.
  • Access sensitive information.
  • Execute arbitrary code.

Best practice and Recommendations:

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

Last updated at 23 September, 2020

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