Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:2018115290000000
Revision Date
:
2018-07-11
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2018-11529 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description
:
VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.x is prone to a use after free vulnerability which an attacker can leverage to execute arbitrary code via crafted MKV files. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2018-11529
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
AND
vlc package in cosmic, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '3.0.3-1-1ubuntu1').
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