Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201819990120000000
Revision Date:2018-07-23Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-1999012 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:FFmpeg before commit 9807d3976be0e92e4ece3b4b1701be894cd7c2e1 contains a CWE-835: Infinite loop vulnerability in pva format demuxer that can result in a Vulnerability that allows attackers to consume excessive amount of resources like CPU and RAM. This attack appear to be exploitable via specially crafted PVA file has to be provided as input. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 9807d3976be0e92e4ece3b4b1701be894cd7c2e1 and later.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-1999012
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • chromium-browser: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue.
  • OR ffmpeg: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'reached end-of-life').
  • OR gst-libav1.0: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'reached end-of-life').
  • OR kino: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'reached end-of-life').
  • OR qtwebengine-opensource-src: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'reached end-of-life').
  • BACK