Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201777830000000
Revision Date:2018-06-11Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-7783 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:If a long user name is used in a username/password combination in a site URL (such as " http://UserName:Password@example.com"), the resulting modal prompt will hang in a non-responsive state or crash, causing a denial of service. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 55.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-7783
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND firefox package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '55.0.1+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.2').
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