Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201714491000
Revision Date
:
2017-10-03
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2017-14491 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - high.
Description
:
Heap-based buffer overflow in dnsmasq before 2.78 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted DNS response.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2017-14491
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
AND
The 'dnsmasq' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.75-1ubuntu0.16.04.3').
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