Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201717515000
Revision Date:2017-12-14Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-17515 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - untriaged.
Description:** DISPUTED ** etc/ObjectList in Metview 4.7.3 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which might allow remote attackers to conduct argument-injection attacks via a crafted URL. NOTE: a third party has indicated that the code to access this environment variable is not enabled in the shipped product.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-17515
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND The 'metview' package in bionic is affected and needs fixing.
  • BACK