Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201820481000
Revision Date:2018-12-25Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-20481 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:XRef::getEntry in XRef.cc in Poppler 0.72.0 mishandles unallocated XRef entries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted PDF document, when XRefEntry::setFlag in XRef.h is called from Parser::makeStream in Parser.cc.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-20481
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND The 'poppler' package in cosmic was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '0.68.0-0ubuntu1.4').
    • BACK