Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201656370000000
Revision Date:2016-07-15Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-5637 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:The restore_tqb_pixels function in libbpg 0.9.5 through 0.9.7 mishandles the transquant_bypass_enable_flag value, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted BPG image, related to a "type confusion" issue.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-5637
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • ffmpeg package in cosmic, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '2.6').
  • OR gst-libav1.0: 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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