Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20177794000
Revision Date:2018-06-11Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-7794 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description:On Linux systems, if the content process is compromised, the sandbox broker will allow files to be truncated even though the sandbox explicitly only has read access to the local file system and no write permissions. Note: This attack only affects the Linux operating system. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 55.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-7794
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'firefox' package in artful was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '55.0.2+build1-0ubuntu4').
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'mozjs38' package in artful is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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