security advisorysoftware updatedebian Jason A. Donenfeld found an ansi escape sequence injection into software-properties, a manager for apt repository sources. An attacker could manipulate the screen of a user prompted to install an additional repository (PPA). . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-2339-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ August 22, 2020 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : software-properties Version : 0.96.20.2-1+deb9u1 CVE ID : CVE-2020-15709 Debian Bug : 968850 Jason A. Donenfeld found an ansi escape sequence injection into software-properties, a manager for apt repository sources. An attacker could manipulate the screen of a user prompted to install an additional repository (PPA). For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 0.96.20.2-1+deb9u1. We recommend that you upgrade your software-properties packages. For the detailed security status of software-properties please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/software-properties Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS . Ubuntu Security Notice USA-9874-1 highlights a severe buffer overflow vulnerability in network-manager software.. Debian LTS, Software-Properties Update, Security Flaw. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team
Aug 22, 2020 •Critical Debian LTS