Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20166787000
Revision Date
:
2016-12-28
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2016-6787 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - low.
Description
:
kernel/events/core.c in the performance subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.0 mismanages locks during certain migrations, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Android internal bug 31095224.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2016-6787
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
AND
Package Information
NOT
While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux' package in artful is not affected (note: '4.10.0-19.21').
OR
NOT
While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-raspi2' package in artful is not affected (note: '4.10.0-1004.6').
OR
NOT
While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-snapdragon' package in artful is not affected (note: '4.4.0-1050.54').
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