========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4120-1 September 03, 2019 systemd vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 19.04 - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Summary: systemd-resolved would allow unprivileged users to change DNS settings. Software Description: - systemd: system and service manager Details: It was discovered that the systemd-resolved D-Bus interface did not enforce appropriate access controls. A local unprivileged user could exploit this to modify a system's DNS resolver settings. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.04: systemd 240-6ubuntu5.6 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: systemd 237-3ubuntu10.28 After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes. References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/4120-1 CVE-2019-15718 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/240-6ubuntu5.6 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/237-3ubuntu10.28