Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201618980000000
Revision Date:2016-01-14Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-1898 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:FFmpeg 2.x allows remote attackers to conduct cross-origin attacks and read arbitrary files by using the subfile protocol in an HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) M3U8 file, leading to an external HTTP request in which the URL string contains an arbitrary line of a local file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-1898
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND ffmpeg package in cosmic was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '7:2.8.6-1ubuntu1').
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