Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20185683000
Revision Date:2018-01-23Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-5683 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:The vga_draw_text function in Qemu allows local OS guest privileged users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and QEMU process crash) by leveraging improper memory address validation.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-5683
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'qemu' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.22').
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