Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20188099000
Revision Date:2018-03-13Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-8099 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:Incorrect returning of an error code in the index.c:read_entry() function leads to a double free in libgit2 before v0.26.2, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted repository index file.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-8099
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'libgit2' package in xenial is affected and needs fixing.
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