Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2017168370000000
Revision Date:2017-11-16Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-16837 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:Certain function pointers in Trusted Boot (tboot) through 1.9.6 are not validated and can cause arbitrary code execution, which allows local users to overwrite dynamic PCRs of Trusted Platform Module (TPM) by hooking these function pointers.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-16837
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND tboot package in bionic is affected and needs fixing.
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