Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201717815000
Revision Date:2017-12-20Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-17815 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:In Netwide Assembler (NASM) 2.14rc0, there is an illegal address access in is_mmacro() in asm/preproc.c that will cause a remote denial of service attack, because of a missing check for the relationship between minimum and maximum parameter counts.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-17815
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'nasm' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.11.08-1ubuntu0.1').
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