Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201712456000
Revision Date:2017-08-04Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-12456 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description:The read_symbol_stabs_debugging_info function in rddbg.c in GNU Binutils 2.29 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause an out of bounds heap read via a crafted binary file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-12456
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'binutils' package in artful is not affected (note: '2.29.1-1ubuntu1').
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