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Ubuntu: USN-3186-1 (CVE-2017-0357): iucode-tool vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-3186-1 (CVE-2017-0357): iucode-tool vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/01/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/02/2017
Modified
05/03/2019

Description

A heap-overflow flaw exists in the -tr loader of iucode-tool starting with v1.4 and before v2.1.1, potentially leading to SIGSEGV, or heap corruption.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-iucode-tool

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