========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3489-2 November 21, 2017
db, db4.8 vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 12.04 ESM Summary: Berkeley DB could be made to expose sensitive information. Software Description: - db: Berkeley v5.1 Database Utilities - db4.8: Berkeley v4.8 Database Utilities Details: USN-3489-1 fixed a vulnerability in Berkeley DB. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Berkeley DB incorrectly handled certain configuration files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to read sensitive information. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 12.04 ESM: db4.8-util 4.8.30-11ubuntu1.1 db5.1-util 5.1.25-11ubuntu0.1 libdb4.8 4.8.30-11ubuntu1.1 libdb5.1 5.1.25-11ubuntu0.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3489-2 https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3489-1 CVE-2017-10140
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