Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20177302000
Revision Date:2017-03-29Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-7302 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
Description:The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has a swap_std_reloc_out function in bfd/aoutx.h that is vulnerable to an invalid read (of size 4) because of missing checks for relocs that could not be recognised. This vulnerability causes Binutils utilities like strip to crash.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-7302
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 'binutils' package in bionic is not affected (note: '2.28-1ubuntu1').
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