Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20115037000
Revision Date:2011-12-29Version:1
Title:CVE-2011-5037 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:Google V8 computes hash values for form parameters without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by sending many crafted parameters, as demonstrated by attacks against Node.js.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2011-5037
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND While related to the CVE in some way, the 'libv8' package in precise is not affected (note: '3.7.12.22-3').
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