Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2018168660000000
Revision Date:2019-01-11Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-16866 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:An out of bounds read was discovered in systemd-journald in the way it parses log messages that terminate with a colon ':'. A local attacker can use this flaw to disclose process memory data. Versions from v221 to v239 are vulnerable.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-16866
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND systemd package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '229-4ubuntu21.15').
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