Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20187186000
Revision Date:2018-02-16Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-7186 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description:Leptonica before 1.75.3 does not limit the number of characters in a %s format argument to fscanf or sscanf, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string, as demonstrated by the gplotRead and ptaReadStream functions.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-7186
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND The vulnerability of the 'leptonlib' package in artful is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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