Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : snapd regression (USN-5292-4)

info Nessus Plugin ID 158258

Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5292-4 advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5292-4

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 158258

File Name: ubuntu_USN-5292-4.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/22/2022

Updated: 10/16/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:-:esm, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:golang-github-snapcore-snapd-dev, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:golang-github-ubuntu-core-snappy-dev, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:snap-confine, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:snapd, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:snapd-xdg-open, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ubuntu-core-launcher, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ubuntu-core-snapd-units, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ubuntu-snappy, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ubuntu-snappy-cli

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Debian/dpkg-l, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/22/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/22/2022

Reference Information

USN: 5292-4