Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201716840000
Revision Date:2017-11-21Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-16840 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:The VC-2 Video Compression encoder in FFmpeg 3.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) because of incorrect buffer padding for non-Haar wavelets, related to libavcodec/vc2enc.c and libavcodec/vc2enc_dwt.c.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-16840
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 'ffmpeg' package in bionic is not affected (note: '7:3.4.1-1').
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