Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201997210000000
Revision Date:2019-03-12Version:1
Title:CVE-2019-9721 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:A denial of service in the subtitle decoder in FFmpeg 4.1 allows attackers to hog the CPU via a crafted video file in Matroska format, because handle_open_brace in libavcodec/htmlsubtitles.c has a complex format argument to sscanf.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2019-9721
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND ffmpeg package in cosmic was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '7:4.0.4-0ubuntu1').
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