Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2018144240000000
Revision Date:2018-08-14Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-14424 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:The daemon in GDM through 3.29.1 does not properly unexport display objects from its D-Bus interface when they are destroyed, which allows a local attacker to trigger a use-after-free via a specially crafted sequence of D-Bus method calls, resulting in a denial of service or potential code execution.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-14424
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND gdm3 package in bionic was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '3.28.2-0ubuntu1.4').
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