ubuntu Updates
1899Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
9 March, 2021
● Medium
2021-2582
All
Description:
ubuntu has released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in the following products:
- gnome-autoar - Archive integration support for GNOME
- Ubuntu 20.10
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- glib2.0 - GLib library of C routines
- Ubuntu 20.10
- Ubuntu 20.04
- LTS Ubuntu 18.04
- LTS Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- libzstd - fast lossless compression algorithm
- Ubuntu 20.10
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- golang-1.10 - Go programming language compiler, golang-1.14 - Go programming language compiler
- Ubuntu 20.10
- Ubuntu 20.04
- LTS Ubuntu 18.04
- LTS Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Threats:
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Memory corruption
- Cross-site scripting (XSS)
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review ubuntu security advisory and apply the necessary updates: