Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20171000211000
Revision Date
:
2017-11-17
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2017-1000211 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description
:
Lynx before 2.8.9dev.16 is vulnerable to a use after free in the HTML parser resulting in memory disclosure, because HTML_put_string() can append a chunk onto itself.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2017-1000211
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
AND
The 'lynx' package in xenial is affected and needs fixing.
BACK