Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20162529000
Revision Date:2016-02-27Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-2529 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description:The iseries_check_file_type function in wiretap/iseries.c in the iSeries file parser in Wireshark 2.0.x before 2.0.2 does not consider that a line may lack the "OBJECT PROTOCOL" substring, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-2529
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND The 'wireshark' package in artful is affected and needs fixing.
  • BACK