Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201715288000
Revision Date:2017-11-15Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-15288 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:The compilation daemon in Scala before 2.10.7, 2.11.x before 2.11.12, and 2.12.x before 2.12.4 uses weak permissions for private files in /tmp/scala-devel/${USER:shared}/scalac-compile-server-port, which allows local users to write to arbitrary class files and consequently gain privileges.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-15288
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 'scala' package in bionic is not affected (note: '2.11.12-2').
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