USN-4332-2: File Roller vulnerability
Published Apr 27, 2020
·Updated
USN-4332-1 fixed vulnerabilities in File Roller. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that File Roller incorrectly handled symlinks. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.
Affected Software
0 affected components
Event History
Feb 23, 2026
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·06:42 PM
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·06:42 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID of this advisory?
The vulnerability ID of this advisory is USN-4332-2.
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What is the title of this advisory?
The title of this advisory is 'USN-4332-2: File Roller vulnerability'.
3
What software is affected by this vulnerability?
The File Roller software with version 3.36.1-1ubuntu0.1 is affected.
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How can this vulnerability be exploited?
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using symlinks to expose sensitive information.
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How can I fix this vulnerability?
You can fix this vulnerability by updating File Roller to version 3.36.1-1ubuntu0.1 or later.