Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201717942000
Revision Date
:
2017-12-28
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2017-17942 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description
:
In LibTIFF 4.0.9, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function PackBitsEncode in tif_packbits.c.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2017-17942
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
AND
The 'tiff' package in xenial is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2019-04-17').
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