Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20151336000
Revision Date
:
2017-09-27
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2015-1336 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description
:
The daily mandb cleanup job in Man-db before 2.7.6.1-1 as packaged in Ubuntu and Debian allows local users with access to the man account to gain privileges via vectors involving insecure chown use.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2015-1336
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
AND
The 'man-db' package in xenial is affected and needs fixing.
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