Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201818584000
Revision Date:2018-10-22Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-18584 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:In mspack/cab.h in libmspack before 0.8alpha and cabextract before 1.8, the CAB block input buffer is one byte too small for the maximal Quantum block, leading to an out-of-bounds write.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-18584
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The vulnerability of the 'cabextract' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'clamav' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'uses system libmspack').
  • OR The 'libmspack' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '0.5-1ubuntu0.16.04.3').
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