Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20177303000
Revision Date:2017-03-29Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-7303 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
Description:The Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, is vulnerable to an invalid read (of size 4) because of missing a check (in the find_link function) for null headers before attempting to match them. This vulnerability causes Binutils utilities like strip to crash.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-7303
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 'binutils' package in trusty is not affected.
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