Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201716828000
Revision Date:2017-11-15Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-16828 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:The display_debug_frames function in dwarf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (integer overflow and heap-based buffer over-read, and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file, related to print_debug_frame.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-16828
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'binutils' package in xenial is affected and needs fixing.
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