USN-4295-1: Rake vulnerability
USN-4295-1: Rake vulnerability rake vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 19.10 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary Rake could be made run arbitrary commands it received a specially crafted file. Software Description rake – Ruby make-like utility Details It was discovered that Rake incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could use this issue to possibly execute arbitrary commands. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.10 rake – 12.3.1-3ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS rake – 12.3.1-1ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS rake – 10.5.0-2ubuntu0.1 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References CVE-2020-8130 Source: USN-4295-1: Rake vulnerability