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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6970.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6970-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'exfatprogs' package(s) announced via the USN-6970-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'exfatprogs' package(s) announced via the USN-6970-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that exfatprogs incorrectly handled certain memory
operations. If a user or automated system were tricked into handling
specially crafted exfat partitions, a remote attacker could use this issue
to cause exfatprogs to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'exfatprogs' package(s) on Ubuntu 22.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.6

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-45897
https://dfir.ru/2023/11/01/cve-2023-45897-a-vulnerability-in-the-linux-exfat-userspace-tools/
https://github.com/exfatprogs/exfatprogs/commit/22d0e43e8d24119cbfc6efafabb0dec6517a86c4
https://github.com/exfatprogs/exfatprogs/commit/4abc55e976573991e6a1117bb2b3711e59da07ae
https://github.com/exfatprogs/exfatprogs/commit/ec78688e5fb5a70e13df82b4c0da1e6228d3ccdf
https://github.com/exfatprogs/exfatprogs/releases/tag/1.2.2
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