Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20148738000
Revision Date:2015-01-15Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-8738 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:The _bfd_slurp_extended_name_table function in bfd/archive.c in GNU binutils 2.24 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write, segmentation fault, and crash) via a crafted extended name table in an archive.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-8738
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'binutils' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.22-6ubuntu1.2').
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