Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20185996000
Revision Date:2018-01-31Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-5996 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - untriaged.
Description:Insufficient exception handling in the method NCompress::NRar3::CDecoder::Code of 7-Zip before 18.00 and p7zip can lead to multiple memory corruptions within the PPMd code, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted RAR archive.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-5996
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND The vulnerability of the 'p7zip-rar' package in bionic is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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