Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2018.3686.2
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3686-2)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'file' package(s) announced via the USN-3686-2 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'file' package(s) announced via the USN-3686-2 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: USN-3686-1 fixed a vulnerability in file. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that file incorrectly handled certain magic files. An attacker could use this issue with a specially crafted magic file to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-8865) It was discovered that file incorrectly handled certain malformed ELF files. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-10360) Affected Software/OS: 'file' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8865 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html BugTraq ID: 85802 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85802 Debian Security Information: DSA-3560 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3560 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-22 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-42 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/24/1 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2750 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2750.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1167 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00057.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2952-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2952-2 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3686-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/3686-2/ Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-10360 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-08 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:0345 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-03/msg00027.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1197 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00053.html
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