Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201687290000000
Revision Date:2018-04-24Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-8729 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists in the JBIG2 parser of Artifex MuPDF 1.9. A specially crafted PDF can cause a negative number to be passed to a memset resulting in memory corruption and potential code execution. An attacker can specially craft a PDF and send to the victim to trigger this vulnerability.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-8729
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND jbig2dec package in bionic, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '0.13-4.1').
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