Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20149862000
Revision Date:2016-07-21Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-9862 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:Integer signedness error in bspatch.c in bspatch in bsdiff, as used in Apple OS X before 10.11.6 and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted patch file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-9862
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'bsdiff' package in bionic is not affected (note: '4.3-17').
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