Number: AV19-179
Date: 28 August 2019
On 26 August 2019 Debian released a security advisory to address multiple Apache vulnerabilities. A local actor could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. Please note that other versions of Linux may also be affected.
The vulnerabilities are identified by the following CVE’s:
- CVE-2019-9517
- CVE-2019-10081
- CVE-2019-10082
- CVE-2019-10092
- CVE-2019-10097
- CVE-2019-10098
The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the Webmin security updates webpage and apply the necessary updates:
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4509
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