Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2018183980000000
Revision Date:2018-10-19Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-18398 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:Xfce Thunar 1.6.15, when Xfce 4.12 is used, mishandles the IBus-Unikey input method for file searches within File Manager, leading to an out-of-bounds read and SEGV. This could potentially be exploited by an arbitrary local user who creates files in /tmp before the victim uses this input method.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-18398
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND thunar package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
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