Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20179670000
Revision Date:2017-06-15Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-9670 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:An uninitialized stack variable vulnerability in load_tic_series() in set.c in gnuplot 5.2.rc1 allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault and Memory Corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact when a victim opens a specially crafted file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-9670
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'gnuplot' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'incr_token is only used when initialized').
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