Use After Free Affecting oxide-qt package, versions <1.19.6-0ubuntu2


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.9% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1704-OXIDEQT-397007
  • published18 Dec 2016
  • disclosed18 Dec 2016

Introduced: 18 Dec 2016

CVE-2016-5185  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:17.04 oxide-qt to version 1.19.6-0ubuntu2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream oxide-qt package and not the oxide-qt package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:17.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

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