Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201790410000000
Revision Date:2017-05-17Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-9041 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
Description:GNU Binutils 2.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file, related to MIPS GOT mishandling in the process_mips_specific function in readelf.c.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-9041
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND binutils package in cosmic, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '2.31.1-6ubuntu1.1').
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