Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201756180000000
Revision Date:2017-03-20Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-5618 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:GNU screen before 4.5.1 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and consequently gain root privileges by leveraging improper checking of logfile permissions.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-5618
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT screen package in xenial, while related to the CVE in some way, is not affected.
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