Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201820452000
Revision Date:2018-12-25Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-20452 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:The read_MSAT_body function in ole.c in libxls 1.4.0 has an invalid free that allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, because of inconsistent memory management (new versus free) in ole2_read_header in ole.c.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-20452
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND The vulnerability of the 'r-cran-readxl' package in bionic is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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