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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844746
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4661-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'snapcraft' package(s) announced via the USN-4661-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'snapcraft' package(s) announced via the USN-4661-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Snapcraft includes the current directory when
configuring LD_LIBRARY_PATH for application commands. If a user were
tricked into installing a malicious snap or downloading a malicious
library, under certain circumstances an attacker could exploit this to
affect strict mode snaps that have access to the library and when
launched from the directory containing the library.

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.4

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-27348
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1901572
https://github.com/snapcore/snapcraft/pull/3345
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-4661-1
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