Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:2017170420000000
Revision Date
:
2017-11-28
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2017-17042 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description
:
lib/yard/core_ext/file.rb in the server in YARD before 0.9.11 does not block relative paths with an initial ../ sequence, which allows attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks and read arbitrary files.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2017-17042
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
AND
yard package in cosmic, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '0.9.12-2').
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