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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6359.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6359-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'file' package(s) announced via the USN-6359-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'file' package(s) announced via the USN-6359-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that file incorrectly handled certain malformed files. An
attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'file' package(s) on Ubuntu 22.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-48554
Debian Security Information: DSA-5489 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5489
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/21
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/24
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/25
https://bugs.astron.com/view.php?id=310
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