Debian Security Advisory
DLA-1709-1 waagent -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 13 Mar 2019
- Affected Packages:
- waagent
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2019-0804.
- More information:
-
Francis McBratney discovered that the Windows Azure Linux Agent created swap files with world-readable permissions, resulting in information disclosure.
For Debian 8
Jessie
, this problem has been fixed in version 2.2.18-3~deb8u2.We recommend that you upgrade your waagent packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS