Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201717042000
Revision Date:2017-11-28Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-17042 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:lib/yard/core_ext/file.rb in the server in YARD before 0.9.11 does not block relative paths with an initial ../ sequence, which allows attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks and read arbitrary files.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-17042
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'yard' package in xenial is affected and needs fixing.
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