Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20179042000
Revision Date:2017-05-17Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-9042 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:readelf.c in GNU Binutils 2017-04-12 has a "cannot be represented in type long" issue, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ELF file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-9042
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The vulnerability of the 'binutils' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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