Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201577580000000
Revision Date:2016-01-08Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-7758 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:Gummi 0.6.5 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary dot file that uses the name of an existing file and a (1) .aux, (2) .log, (3) .out, (4) .pdf, or (5) .toc extension for the file name, as demonstrated by .thesis.tex.aux.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-7758
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND gummi package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '0.6.6-1').
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