SB2022112844 - Ubuntu update for perl
Published: November 28, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022112844
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16156)
CWE-ID: CWE-347 - Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of signed code. A remote attacker trick the victim into downloading a malicious file, bypass signature verification procedure and compromise the affected system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.