Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201625680000000
Revision Date:2017-02-13Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-2568 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
Description:pkexec, when used with --user nonpriv, allows local users to escape to the parent session via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call, which pushes characters to the terminal's input buffer.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-2568
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND policykit-1: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'reached end-of-life').
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