Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201817436000
Revision Date:2018-09-24Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-17436 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:ReadCode() in decompress.c in the HDF HDF5 through 1.10.3 library allows attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid write access) via a crafted HDF5 file. This issue was triggered while converting a GIF file to an HDF file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-17436
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The vulnerability of the 'hdf5' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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