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Ubuntu: Security Advisory for mesa (USN-4271-1)
Information
Severity
Severity
Low
Family
Family
Ubuntu Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
3.6
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
4 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'mesa' package(s) announced via the USN-4271-1 advisory.
Insight
Insight
Mesa incorrectly handled shared memory permissions. A local attacker could use this issue to obtain and possibly alter sensitive information belonging to another user.
Affected Software
Affected Software
'mesa' package(s) on Ubuntu 19.10, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Please install the updated package(s).