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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844022
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3994-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnome-desktop3' package(s) announced via the USN-3994-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnome-desktop3' package(s) announced via the USN-3994-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that gnome-desktop incorrectly confined thumbnailers. If
a user were tricked into downloading a malicious image file, a remote
attacker could possibly combine this issue with another vulnerability to
escape the sandbox and execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'gnome-desktop3' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10, Ubuntu 19.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-11460
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/V5V6EIUHYR7SNKCRIGYCD3UWNEGFNT2F/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-28
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-desktop/issues/112
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2038 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00088.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3994-1/
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