Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201717126000
Revision Date:2017-12-04Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-17126 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:The load_debug_section function in readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2.29.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an ELF file that lacks section headers.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-17126
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND The vulnerability of the 'binutils' package in cosmic is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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