ubuntu Updates
2590Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
20 October, 2020
● High
2020-1944
All
Description:
ubuntu has released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in the following products:
- linux-oem-osp1 - Linux kernel for OEM systems
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- collabtive - Web-based project management software
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- linux - Linux kernel
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Threats:
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Sensitive information disclosure
- Buffer overflow
- Execute arbitrary code
- Denial of service attack (DoS)
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review ubuntu security advisory and apply the necessary updates: