Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2025.7208.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7208-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'bcel' package(s) announced via the USN-7208-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'bcel' package(s) announced via the USN-7208-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Felix Wilhelm discovered that Apache Commons BCEL APIs incorrectly handled parameters due to a memory issue. An attacker supplying malicious input could exploit this to generate and execute arbitrary bytecode. Affected Software/OS: 'bcel' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 10.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-42920 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LX3HEB4TV2BVCGDTK5BCLSYOZNQTOBN4/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QMVX6COVXZVS5GPWDODIRW6Z2GE7RPAQ/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QAMRHAKGIKZNHRBB4VLYTOIOIMMXCUCD/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-25 https://lists.apache.org/thread/lfxk7q8qmnh5bt9jm6nmjlv5hsxjhrz4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/07/2
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