Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201756370000000
Revision Date:2017-10-10Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-5637 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:Two four letter word commands "wchp/wchc" are CPU intensive and could cause spike of CPU utilization on Apache ZooKeeper server if abused, which leads to the server unable to serve legitimate client requests. Apache ZooKeeper thru version 3.4.9 and 3.5.2 suffer from this issue, fixed in 3.4.10, 3.5.3, and later. It was discovered that Apache ZooKeeper incorrectly implemented "wchp/wchc" commands. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-5637
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND zookeeper package in bionic, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '3.4.10-3').
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