Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20167972000
Revision Date
:
2017-03-03
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2016-7972 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description
:
The check_allocations function in libass/ass_shaper.c in libass before 0.13.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation failure) via unspecified vectors.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2016-7972
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 'libass' package in bionic is not affected (note: '1:0.13.4-2').
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