Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20177813000
Revision Date:2018-06-11Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-7813 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description:Inside the JavaScript parser, a cast of an integer to a narrower type can result in data read from outside the buffer being parsed. This usually results in a non-exploitable crash, but can leak a limited amount of information from memory if it matches JavaScript identifier syntax. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-7813
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: '56.0+build6-0ubuntu1').
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'mozjs38' package in artful is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'mozjs52' package in artful is not affected.
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