Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201587260000000
Revision Date:2016-01-04Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-8726 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:wiretap/vwr.c in the VeriWave file parser in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not validate certain signature and Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS) data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-8726
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND wireshark package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.6.3-1~ubuntu16.04.1').
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