Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201694230000000
Revision Date
:
2016-12-12
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2016-9423 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description
:
An issue was discovered in the Tatsuya Kinoshita w3m fork before 0.5.3-31. Heap-based buffer overflow in w3m allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2016-9423
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
AND
w3m package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '0.5.3-26ubuntu0.1').
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