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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.876960
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Update for file FEDORA-2019-97dcb2762a
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'file'; package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2019-97dcb2762a advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'file'
package(s) announced via the FEDORA-2019-97dcb2762a advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the
type of data contained by the file. File can identify many different
file types, including ELF binaries, system libraries, RPM packages, and
different graphics formats.

Affected Software/OS:
'file' package(s) on Fedora 30.

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-2019-18218
Debian Security Information: DSA-4550 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4550
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/D6BJVGXSCC6NMIAWX36FPWHEIFON3OSE/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VBK6XOJR6OVWT2FUEBO7V7KCOSSLAP52/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CV6PFCEYHYALMTT45QE2U5C5TEJZQPXJ/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-24
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=16780
https://github.com/file/file/commit/46a8443f76cec4b41ec736eca396984c74664f84
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00032.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00008.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0677 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00044.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4172-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4172-2/
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