Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20195737000
Revision Date:2019-03-28Version:1
Title:CVE-2019-5737 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:An attacker can cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by establishing an HTTP or HTTPS connection in keep-alive mode and by sending headers very slowly thereby keeping the connection and associated resources alive for a long period of time. Attack potential is mitigated by the use of a load balancer or other proxy layer. This vulnerability is an extension of CVE-2018-12121, addressed in November and impacts all active release lines including 6, 8, 10 and 11.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2019-5737
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND The vulnerability of the 'nodejs' package in cosmic is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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