Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201712130000
Revision Date:2018-01-19Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-12130 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:An exploitable NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the tinysvcmdns library version 2017-11-05. A specially crafted packet can make the library dereference a NULL pointer leading to a server crash and denial of service. An attacker needs to send a DNS query to trigger this vulnerability.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-12130
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 'shairport-sync' package in bionic is not affected (note: 'avahi used instead of tinysvcmdns').
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