Advisory Published

USN-4332-2: File Roller vulnerability

First published: Mon 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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/file-roller<3.36.1-1ubuntu0.1
3.36.1-1ubuntu0.1
=20.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this advisory?

    The vulnerability ID of this advisory is USN-4332-2.

  • What is the title of this advisory?

    The title of this advisory is 'USN-4332-2: File Roller vulnerability'.

  • What software is affected by this vulnerability?

    The File Roller software with version 3.36.1-1ubuntu0.1 is affected.

  • How can this vulnerability be exploited?

    An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using symlinks to expose sensitive information.

  • How can I fix this vulnerability?

    You can fix this vulnerability by updating File Roller to version 3.36.1-1ubuntu0.1 or later.

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