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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2022.5215.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5215-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'nltk' package(s) announced via the USN-5215-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'nltk' package(s) announced via the USN-5215-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Srikantha Prathi discovered that NLTK incorrectly handled specially crafted input.
An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'nltk' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04.

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-2021-3828
https://huntr.dev/bounties/d19aed43-75bc-4a03-91a0-4d0bb516bc32
https://github.com/nltk/nltk/commit/277711ab1dec729e626b27aab6fa35ea5efbd7e6
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