Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20156806000
Revision Date:2015-09-28Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-6806 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
Description:The MScrollV function in ansi.c in GNU screen 4.3.1 and earlier does not properly limit recursion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via an escape sequence with a large repeat count value.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-6806
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 'screen' package in bionic is not affected (note: '4.3.1-2').
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