Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201716943000
Revision Date
:
2017-11-25
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2017-16943 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - high.
Description
:
The receive_msg function in receive.c in the SMTP daemon in Exim 4.88 and 4.89 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via vectors involving BDAT commands.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2017-16943
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
AND
The 'exim4' package in artful was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.89-5ubuntu1.1').
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