Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:201716938000
Revision Date:2017-11-24Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-16938 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
Description:A global buffer overflow in OptiPNG 0.7.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service attack or other unspecified impact with a maliciously crafted GIF format file, related to an uncontrolled loop in the LZWReadByte function of the gifread.c file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-16938
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND The 'optipng' package in trusty is affected and needs fixing.
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