Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2018.3555.2
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3555-2)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'w3m' package(s) announced via the USN-3555-2 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'w3m' package(s) announced via the USN-3555-2 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: USN-3555-2 fixed vulnerabilities in w3m. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that w3m incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-6196, CVE-2018-6197) It was discovered that w3m incorrectly handled temporary files. An attacker could possibly use this to overwrite arbitrary files. (CVE-2018-6198) Affected Software/OS: 'w3m' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-6196 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00025.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1142 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00028.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/3555-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/3555-2/ Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-6197 BugTraq ID: 102846 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102846 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-6198 BugTraq ID: 102855 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102855
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