Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20142972000
Revision Date
:
2014-09-04
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2014-2972 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
Description
:
expand.c in Exim before 4.83 expands mathematical comparisons twice, which allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted lookup value.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2014-2972
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
AND
The 'exim4' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.76-3ubuntu3.3').
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