Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201811236000
Revision Date:2018-05-18Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-11236 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description:stdlib/canonicalize.c in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) 2.27 and earlier, when processing very long pathname arguments to the realpath function, could encounter an integer overflow on 32-bit architectures, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow and, potentially, arbitrary code execution.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-11236
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND The vulnerability of the 'glibc' package in artful is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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