Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2021.4778.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4778-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'ocaml' package(s) announced via the USN-4778-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'ocaml' package(s) announced via the USN-4778-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that OCaml mishandled sign extensions. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to steal sensitive information, cause a denial of service (crash), or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. (CVE-2015-8869) It was discovered that OCaml mishandled crafted input. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-9838) Affected Software/OS: 'ocaml' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8869 BugTraq ID: 89318 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89318 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184507.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-15 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/29/6 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/29/1 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1296 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1296 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2576 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2576.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0564 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0564.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:0565 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0565.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1335 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00081.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:2273 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00037.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-9838 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-48 https://caml.inria.fr/mantis/view.php?id=7765
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