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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844609
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4537-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'aptdaemon' package(s) announced via the USN-4537-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'aptdaemon' package(s) announced via the USN-4537-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Vaisha Bernard discovered that Aptdaemon incorrectly handled the Locale
property. A local attacker could use this issue to test for the presence of
local files.

Affected Software/OS:
'aptdaemon' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-15703
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4537-1
https://www.eyecontrol.nl/blog/the-story-of-3-cves-in-ubuntu-desktop.html
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