Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | gettext vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-3815-2 | First vendor Publication | 2018-11-12 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2018-11-12 |
| 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:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 7.5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | 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 12.04 ESM Summary: gettext could be made to execute arbitrary code if it received a specially crafted message. Software Description: - gettext: GNU Internationalization utilities Details: USN-3815-1 fixed a vulnerability in gettext. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: ﾃつ It was discovered that gettext incorrectly handled certain messages. ﾃつ An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 12.04 ESM: ﾃつ gettextﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ ﾃつ 0.18.1.1-5ubuntu3.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: ﾃつ https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3815-2 ﾃつ https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3815-1 ﾃつ CVE-2018-18751 |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3815-2 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-415 | Double Free |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 | |
| Os | 5 | |
| Os | 1 |
Nessusﾂｮ Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2019-01-03 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2018-a5d1fa335e.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2019-01-03 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2018-d6211abfb0.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2018-12-08 00:21:15 |
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| 2018-11-12 17:18:43 |
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