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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845342
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5395-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'networkd-dispatcher' package(s) announced via the USN-5395-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'networkd-dispatcher' package(s) announced via the USN-5395-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that networkd-dispatcher incorrectly handled internal
scripts. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a race
condition, escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2022-29799, CVE-2022-29800)

Affected Software/OS:
'networkd-dispatcher' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.10, Ubuntu 22.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.6

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-29799
https://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/04/26/microsoft-finds-new-elevation-of-privilege-linux-vulnerability-nimbuspwn/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-29800
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