Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201686170000000
Revision Date:2018-07-31Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-8617 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:The base64 encode function in curl before version 7.51.0 is prone to a buffer being under allocated in 32bit systems if it receives at least 1Gb as input via `CURLOPT_USERNAME`.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-8617
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND curl package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '7.47.0-1ubuntu2.2').
    • BACK