Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:2018207960000000
Revision Date:2019-02-26Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-20796 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - negligible.
Description:In the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) through 2.29, check_dst_limits_calc_pos_1 in posix/regexec.c has Uncontrolled Recursion, as demonstrated by '(\227|)(\\1\\1|t1|\\\2537)+' in grep.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-20796
Platform(s):Ubuntu 19.04
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) is installed.
  • AND glibc package in disco is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2019-07-29').
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