Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20181061000
Revision Date:2018-06-19Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-1061 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
Description:python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6rc1, 3.6.5rc1 and 3.7.0 is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in the difflib.IS_LINE_JUNK method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-1061
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'python2.7' package in cosmic is not affected (note: '2.7.15-4ubuntu1').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'python3.6' package in cosmic is not affected (note: '3.6.6-4').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'python3.7' package in cosmic is not affected (note: '3.7.0-1').
    • BACK