Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20199633000
Revision Date:2019-03-08Version:1
Title:CVE-2019-9633 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:gio/gsocketclient.c in GNOME GLib 2.59.2 does not ensure that a parent GTask remains alive during the execution of a connection-attempting enumeration, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (g_socket_client_connected_callback mishandling and application crash) via a crafted web site, as demonstrated by GNOME Web (aka Epiphany).
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2019-9633
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND The 'glib2.0' package in bionic is affected and needs fixing.
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