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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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Target Sector

15 October, 2020

● Medium

2020-1929

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Description:

ubuntu has released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in the following products:

  • php5 - HTML-embedded scripting language interpreter
    • Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
    • Ubuntu 12.04 ESM
  • vim - Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
  • python2.7 - An interactive high-level object-oriented language
    • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
    • Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
    • Ubuntu 12.04 ESM

Threats:

Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:

  • Unauthorized disclosure of information
  • CRLF injection

Best practice and Recommendations:

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

Last updated at 15 October, 2020

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