ubuntu Updates
1580Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
20 May, 2021
● Medium
2021-2940
All
Description:
ubuntu has released a security update to address several vulnerabilities in the following products:
- linux-raspi - Linux kernel for Raspberry Pi (V8) systems, linux-raspi-5.4 - Linux kernel for Raspberry Pi (V8) systems
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- runc - Open Container Project
- Ubuntu 21.04
- Ubuntu 20.10
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- python-pip - Python package installer
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- pillow - Python Imaging Library
- Ubuntu 21.04
- Ubuntu 20.10
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- python-babel - tools for internationalizing Python applications
- Ubuntu 21.04
- Ubuntu 20.10
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 ESM
- Ubuntu 14.04 ESM
Threats:
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- 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: