Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201820021000
Revision Date
:
2018-12-19
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2018-20021 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description
:
LibVNC before commit c3115350eb8bb635d0fdb4dbbb0d0541f38ed19c contains a CWE-835: Infinite loop vulnerability in VNC client code. Vulnerability allows attacker to consume excessive amount of resources like CPU and RAM
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2018-20021
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
AND
Package Information
The 'libvncserver' package in cosmic was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '0.9.11+dfsg-1.1ubuntu0.1').
OR
The vulnerability of the 'x11vnc' package in cosmic is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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