Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201694800000000
Revision Date:2016-11-29Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-9480 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:libdwarf 2016-10-21 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service by using the "malformed dwarf file" approach, related to a "Heap Buffer Over-read" issue affecting the dwarf_util.c component, aka DW201611-006.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-9480
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND dwarfutils package in cosmic, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '20161124-1').
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