Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.7064.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7064-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'nano' package(s) announced via the USN-7064-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'nano' package(s) announced via the USN-7064-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that nano allowed a possible privilege escalation through an insecure temporary file. If nano was killed while editing, the permissions granted to the emergency save file could be used by an attacker to escalate privileges using a malicious symlink. Affected Software/OS: 'nano' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.0 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-5742 RHBZ#2278574 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278574 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5742 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00006.html
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