Oval Definition:	oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20168645000
Revision Date: 2016-11-27 Version: 1 Title: CVE-2016-8645 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium. Description: The TCP stack in the Linux kernel before 4.8.10 mishandles skb truncation, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted application that makes sendto system calls, related to net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c and net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c. Marco Grassi discovered that the TCP implementation in the Linux kernel mishandles socket buffer (skb) truncation. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). Family: unix Class: vulnerability Status: Reference(s): CVE-2016-8645 Platform(s): Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Product(s): Definition Synopsis Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed. AND Package Information The 'linux' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '3.13.0-119.166'). OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-aws' package in trusty is not affected (note: '4.4.0-1002.2'). OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-azure' package in trusty is not affected (note: '4.15.0-1023.24~14.04.1'). OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it. OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it. OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it. OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'end-of-life'). OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'was needed now end-of-life'). OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'end-of-life'). OR The 'linux-lts-xenial' package in trusty was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.4.0-57.78~14.04.1'). OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it. OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it. OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it.
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