Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20189336000
Revision Date:2018-05-01Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-9336 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:openvpnserv.exe (aka the interactive service helper) in OpenVPN 2.4.x before 2.4.6 allows a local attacker to cause a double-free of memory by sending a malformed request to the interactive service. This could cause a denial-of-service through memory corruption or possibly have unspecified other impact including privilege escalation.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-9336
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'openvpn' package in xenial is not affected.
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