Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201728200000000
Revision Date:2017-07-12Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-2820 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the JPEG 2000 image parsing functionality of freedesktop.org Poppler 0.53.0. A specially crafted PDF file can lead to an integer overflow causing out of bounds memory overwrite on the heap resulting in potential arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, a victim must open the malicious PDF in an application using this library.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-2820
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND poppler package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '0.41.0-0ubuntu1.2').
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