Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2018126980000000
Revision Date:2018-06-23Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-12698 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:demangle_template in cplus-dem.c in GNU libiberty, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.30, allows attackers to trigger excessive memory consumption (aka OOM) during the "Create an array for saving the template argument values" XNEWVEC call. This can occur during execution of objdump.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-12698
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND binutils package in xenial is affected and needs fixing.
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