Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20170627000
Revision Date:2017-05-12Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-0627 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - low.
Description:An information disclosure vulnerability in the kernel UVC driver could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product: Android. Versions: Kernel-3.10, Kernel-3.18. Android ID: A-33300353. Xingyuan Lin discovered that a out-of-bounds read existed in the USB Video Class (UVC) driver of the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information (kernel memory).
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-0627
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux' package in artful is not affected (note: '4.13.0-15.16').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-raspi2' package in artful is not affected (note: '4.13.0-1004.4').
  • OR The 'linux-snapdragon' package in artful was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.4.0-1078.83').
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