Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201710685000
Revision Date:2017-06-29Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-10685 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - negligible.
Description:In ncurses 6.0, there is a format string vulnerability in the fmt_entry function. A crafted input will lead to a remote arbitrary code execution attack.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-10685
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND The 'ncurses' package in cosmic is affected and needs fixing.
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