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Ubuntu: USN-4177-1: Rygel vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-4177-1: Rygel vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/06/2019
Created
11/09/2019
Added
11/07/2019
Modified
08/05/2020

Description

It was discovered that the Rygel package automatically started the daemon by default in user sessions. In certain environments, this resulted in media being shared contrary to expectations.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-rygel

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