Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20181303000
Revision Date:2018-03-26Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-1303 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:A specially crafted HTTP request header could have crashed the Apache HTTP Server prior to version 2.4.30 due to an out of bound read while preparing data to be cached in shared memory. It could be used as a Denial of Service attack against users of mod_cache_socache. The vulnerability is considered as low risk since mod_cache_socache is not widely used, mod_cache_disk is not concerned by this vulnerability.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-1303
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'apache2' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.4.18-2ubuntu3.8').
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