Summary
It was discovered that libICE was using a weak mechanism to generate the
session cookies. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to perform
a privilege escalation attack.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS | libice | 2:1.0.9-2ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS | libice | 2:1.0.9-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 5.2
It was discovered that libICE before 1.0.9-8 used a weak entropy to generate keys. A local attacker could potentially u…
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-2626