Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201816540000
Revision Date:2018-09-05Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-16540 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:In Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24, attackers able to supply crafted PostScript files to the builtin PDF14 converter could use a use-after-free in copydevice handling to crash the interpreter or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-16540
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND The 'ghostscript' package in bionic was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1.2').
  • BACK