Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20165270000
Revision Date:2016-09-22Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-5270 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:Heap-based buffer overflow in the nsCaseTransformTextRunFactory::TransformString function in Mozilla Firefox before 49.0, Firefox ESR 45.x before 45.4, and Thunderbird < 45.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (boolean out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact via Unicode characters that are mishandled during text conversion.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-5270
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'firefox' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '49.0+build4-0ubuntu0.16.04.1').
  • OR The 'thunderbird' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1:45.4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1').
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