Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20175949000
Revision Date:2017-04-03Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-5949 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:JavaScriptCore in WebKit, as distributed in Safari Technology Preview Release 22, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based out-of-bounds write and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that triggers access to red-zone memory locations, related to jit/ThunkGenerators.cpp, llint/LowLevelInterpreter32_64.asm, and llint/LowLevelInterpreter64.asm.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-5949
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The vulnerability of the 'qtwebkit-opensource-src' package in cosmic is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'qtwebkit-source' package in cosmic is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'webkit2gtk' package in cosmic is not affected.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'webkitgtk' package in cosmic is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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