Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201782910000000
Revision Date:2017-04-27Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-8291 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - high.
Description:Artifex Ghostscript through 2017-04-26 allows -dSAFER bypass and remote command execution via .rsdparams type confusion with a "/OutputFile (%pipe%" substring in a crafted .eps document that is an input to the gs program, as exploited in the wild in April 2017.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-8291
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND ghostscript package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4').
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