Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:2018149380000000
Revision Date:2018-08-04Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-14938 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:An issue was discovered in wifipcap/wifipcap.cpp in TCPFLOW through 1.5.0-alpha. There is an integer overflow in the function handle_prism during caplen processing. If the caplen is less than 144, one can cause an integer overflow in the function handle_80211, which will result in an out-of-bounds read and may allow access to sensitive memory (or a denial of service).
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-14938
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND tcpflow package in cosmic was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1.4.5+repack1-4ubuntu0.18.10.1').
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