Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201714497000
Revision Date:2017-09-15Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-14497 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description:The tpacket_rcv function in net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13 mishandles vnet headers, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow, and disk and memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-14497
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: '4.13.0-11.12').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-raspi2' package in artful is not affected (note: '4.13.0-1004.4').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-snapdragon' package in artful is not affected.
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