Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2018120150000000
Revision Date:2018-06-07Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-12015 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:In Perl through 5.26.2, the Archive::Tar module allows remote attackers to bypass a directory-traversal protection mechanism, and overwrite arbitrary files, via an archive file containing a symlink and a regular file with the same name.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-12015
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND perl package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '5.22.1-9ubuntu0.5').
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