Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201508560000000
Revision Date
:
2015-11-24
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2015-0856 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
Description
:
daemon/Greeter.cpp in sddm before 0.13.0 does not properly disable the KDE crash handler, which allows local users to gain privileges by crashing a greeter when using certain themes, as demonstrated by the plasma-workspace breeze theme.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2015-0856
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
AND
sddm package in bionic, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '0.13.0-1ubuntu5').
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