Packages
- aptdaemon - transaction based package management service
Details
Vaisha Bernard discovered that Aptdaemon incorrectly handled the Locale
property. A local attacker could use this issue to test for the presence of
local files.
Vaisha Bernard discovered that Aptdaemon incorrectly handled the Locale
property. A local attacker could use this issue to test for the presence of
local files.
Update instructions
After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 20.04 focal | aptdaemon – 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu32.2 | ||
| 18.04 bionic | aptdaemon – 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu19.4 | ||
| 16.04 xenial | aptdaemon – 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14.4 | ||
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