Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20172625000
Revision Date:2018-07-27Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-2625 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
Description:It was discovered that libXdmcp before 1.1.2 including used weak entropy to generate session keys. On a multi-user system using xdmcp, a local attacker could potentially use information available from the process list to brute force the key, allowing them to hijack other users' sessions.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-2625
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND The 'libxdmcp' package in bionic is affected and needs fixing.
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