Ubuntu Updates
1744Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
9 September, 2021
● High
2021-3488
All
Description:
Ubuntu has released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in the following products:
- HAProxy
- Ubuntu 21.04
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- GNU cpio
- Ubuntu 21.04
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Open vSwitch
- Ubuntu 21.04
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- PySAML2
- Ubuntu 21.04
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 ESM
- SSSD
- Ubuntu 21.04
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- mod-auth-mellon
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 21.04
- GD library
- Ubuntu 21.04
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 ESM
- Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
- Linux kernel
- Ubuntu 21.04
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Threats:
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Denial of service (DoS)
- Sensitive information disclosure
- Escalation of privilege
- Execute arbitrary code
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review Ubuntu security advisory and apply the necessary updates:
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5063-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5064-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5065-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5066-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5067-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5069-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5068-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5066-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5069-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5070-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5071-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5072-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5073-1