SB2019090423 - Ubuntu update for systemd
Published: September 4, 2019
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019090423
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15718)
The vulnerability allows a local user to change DNS settings.
The vulnerability exists due to the systemd-resolved D-Bus interface does not enforce appropriate access controls. A local unprivileged user can modify DNS resolver settings.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.