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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

5 October, 2021

● Medium

2021-3614

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Description:

ubuntu has released securities update to address several vulnerabilities in the following products:

  • python3.8 - An interactive high-level object-oriented language
    • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
  • imlib2 - Image manipulation and rendering library
    • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
  • containerd - daemon to control runC
    • Ubuntu 21.04
    • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  • mongodb - object/document-oriented database
    • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  • mercurial - easy-to-use, scalable distributed version control system
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  • docker.io - Linux container runtime
    • Ubuntu 21.04
    • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Threats:

Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:

  • Denial of service attack (DoS)
  • Sensitive information disclosure
  • Execute arbitrary code
  • Escalation of privilege

Best practice and Recommendations:

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

Last updated at 5 October, 2021

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