Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201715670000
Revision Date:2017-10-20Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-15670 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
Description:The GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.27 contains an off-by-one error leading to a heap-based buffer overflow in the glob function in glob.c, related to the processing of home directories using the ~ operator followed by a long string.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-15670
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 'glibc' package in bionic is not affected (note: '2.27-3ubuntu1').
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