Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2018174350000000
Revision Date:2018-09-24Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-17435 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:A heap-based buffer over-read in H5O_attr_decode() in H5Oattr.c in the HDF HDF5 through 1.10.3 library allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted HDF5 file. This issue was triggered while converting an HDF file to GIF file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-17435
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND hdf5 package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
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