Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | Boost vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-1727-1 | First vendor Publication | 2013-02-18 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2013-02-18 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 12.10 Summary: Boost incorrectly validated certain UTF-8 sequences. Software Description: - boost1.49: C++ representation of time duration, time point, and clocks Details: It was discovered that the Boost.Locale library incorrectly validated some invalid UTF-8 sequences. An attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass input validation in certain applications. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 12.10: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1727-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18222 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18222 | ||
| Title: | USN-1727-1 -- boost1.49 vulnerability | ||
| Description: | Boost incorrectly validated certain UTF-8 sequences. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | USN-1727-1 CVE-2013-0252 | Version: | 7 |
| Platform(s): | Ubuntu 12.10 | Product(s): | boost1.49 |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 5 |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2014-06-13 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2013-722.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-04-20 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2013-065.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-02-24 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2013-2420.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-02-24 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2013-2448.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-02-19 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-1727-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2014-02-17 12:01:30 |
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| 2013-03-19 13:19:19 |
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| 2013-03-16 18:31:57 |
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| 2013-02-18 17:20:39 |
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