Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20155701000
Revision Date:2017-08-25Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-5701 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description:mktexlsr revision 36855, and before revision 36626 as packaged in texlive allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack. NOTE: this vulnerability exists due to the reversion of a fix of CVE-2015-5700.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-5701
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'texlive-bin' package in trusty is not affected.
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