=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4530-1
September 22, 2020

debian-lan-config vulnerabilities
=========================================================================
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Summary:

Debian-LAN could be made to change Kerberos user passwords or run programs
as an administrator.

Software Description:
- debian-lan-config: FAI config space for the Debian-LAN system

Details:

Wolfgang Schweer discovered that Debian-LAN did not properly handle ACLs
for the Kerberos admin server. A local attacker could possibly use this
issue to change the passwords of other users, leading to root privilege
escalation. (CVE-2019-3467)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
  debian-lan-config               0.23+deb9u1build0.18.04.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4530-1
  CVE-2019-3467

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-lan-config/0.23+deb9u1build0.18.04.1


Ubuntu 4530-1: Debian-LAN vulnerabilities

September 22, 2020
Debian-LAN could be made to change Kerberos user passwords or run programs as an administrator.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: debian-lan-config 0.23+deb9u1build0.18.04.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4530-1

CVE-2019-3467

Severity
September 22, 2020

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-lan-config/0.23+deb9u1build0.18.04.1

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