April 29, 2024, 10:18 a.m. |

Ubuntu security notices ubuntu.com

It was discovered that less mishandled newline characters in file names. If
a user or automated system were tricked into opening specially crafted
files, an attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary
commands on the host.

attacker automated characters file files host issue names system usn vulnerability

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