GVfs could be made to expose sensitive information if it received a specially crafted input.
It was discovered that GVfs incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information.
12 February 2019
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
GVfs could be made to expose sensitive information if it received a specially crafted input.
It was discovered that GVfs incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information.
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
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.