Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2018126990000000
Revision Date:2018-06-23Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-12699 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:finish_stab in stabs.c in GNU Binutils 2.30 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact, as demonstrated by an out-of-bounds write of 8 bytes. This can occur during execution of objdump.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-12699
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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