Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20181061000
Revision Date:2018-06-19Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-1061 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:python before versions 2.7.15, 3.4.9, 3.5.6rc1, 3.6.5rc1 and 3.7.0 is vulnerable to catastrophic backtracking in the difflib.IS_LINE_JUNK method. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-1061
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'python2.7' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.7.12-1ubuntu0~16.04.4').
  • OR The 'python3.5' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '3.5.2-2ubuntu0~16.04.5').
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