Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20067254000
Revision Date:2019-04-10Version:1
Title:CVE-2006-7254 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:The nscd daemon in the GNU C Library (glibc) before version 2.5 does not close incoming client sockets if they cannot be handled by the daemon, allowing local users to carry out a denial of service attack on the daemon.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2006-7254
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'glibc' package in cosmic is not affected.
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