Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20177794000
Revision Date:2018-06-11Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-7794 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:On Linux systems, if the content process is compromised, the sandbox broker will allow files to be truncated even though the sandbox explicitly only has read access to the local file system and no write permissions. Note: This attack only affects the Linux operating system. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 55.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-7794
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND The 'firefox' package in cosmic was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '55.0.2+build1-0ubuntu4').
  • BACK