Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201712596000
Revision Date
:
2017-08-06
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2017-12596 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
Description
:
In OpenEXR 2.2.0, a crafted image causes a heap-based buffer over-read in the hufDecode function in IlmImf/ImfHuf.cpp during exrmaketiled execution; it may result in denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2017-12596
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
AND
The 'openexr' package in cosmic is affected and needs fixing.
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