Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201820657000
Revision Date:2019-01-02Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-20657 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
Description:The demangle_template function in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31.1, has a memory leak via a crafted string, leading to a denial of service (memory consumption), as demonstrated by cxxfilt, a related issue to CVE-2018-12698.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-20657
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND The vulnerability of the 'binutils' package in cosmic is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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