Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20122738000
Revision Date
:
2012-07-22
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2012-2738 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description
:
The VteTerminal in gnome-terminal (vte) before 0.32.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (long loop and CPU consumption) via an escape sequence with a large repeat count value.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2012-2738
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
AND
NOT
While related to the CVE in some way, the 'vte' package in xenial is not affected (note: '1:0.28.2-5ubuntu1').
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