Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20186951000
Revision Date
:
2018-02-13
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2018-6951 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
Description
:
An issue was discovered in GNU patch through 2.7.6. There is a segmentation fault, associated with a NULL pointer dereference, leading to a denial of service in the intuit_diff_type function in pch.c, aka a "mangled rename" issue.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2018-6951
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
AND
The 'patch' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.7.1-4ubuntu2.4').
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