Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20161678000
Revision Date:2016-06-05Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-1678 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description:objects.cc in Google V8 before 5.0.71.32, as used in Google Chrome before 51.0.2704.63, does not properly restrict lazy deoptimization, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-1678
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'chromium-browser' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '51.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1121').
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'libv8 not supported').
  • OR The 'oxide-qt' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1.15.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.1').
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