Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:200951550000000
Revision Date:2019-02-26Version:1
Title:CVE-2009-5155 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
Description:In the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.28, parse_reg_exp in posix/regcomp.c misparses alternatives, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application exit) or trigger an incorrect result by attempting a regular-expression match.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2009-5155
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • glibc package in bionic is affected and needs fixing.
  • OR gnulib package in bionic is affected and needs fixing.
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