Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20158241000
Revision Date:2015-12-15Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-8241 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
Description:The xmlNextChar function in libxml2 2.9.2 does not properly check the state, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or obtain sensitive information via crafted XML data.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-8241
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND The 'libxml2' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.6').
  • BACK