Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201772460000000
Revision Date:2017-03-23Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-7246 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - negligible.
Description:Stack-based buffer overflow in the pcre32_copy_substring function in pcre_get.c in libpcre1 in PCRE 8.40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (WRITE of size 268) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-7246
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND pcre3: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'reached end-of-life').
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