Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201861980000000
Revision Date:2018-01-25Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-6198 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:w3m through 0.5.3 does not properly handle temporary files when the ~/.w3m directory is unwritable, which allows a local attacker to craft a symlink attack to overwrite arbitrary files.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-6198
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND w3m package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '0.5.3-26ubuntu0.2').
    • BACK