Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20181061000
Revision Date:2018-06-19Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-1061 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - low.
Description:python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6 and 3.7.0 is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in the difflib.IS_LINE_JUNK method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-1061
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The vulnerability of the 'python2.7' package in artful is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'python3.6' package in artful is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The 'python3.7' package in artful is affected and needs fixing.
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