Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2017149760000000
Revision Date:2017-10-02Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-14976 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:The FoFiType1C::convertToType0 function in FoFiType1C.cc in Poppler 0.59.0 has a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability if an out-of-bounds font dictionary index is encountered, which allows an attacker to launch a denial of service attack.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-14976
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND poppler package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '0.41.0-0ubuntu1.6').
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